Declare
Protest
Protest verb - To state as a fact usually forcefully.
Usage example: he protested that he usually was very good at baseball, and all the strikeouts were just bad luck
Declare is a synonym for protest in assert topic. You can use "Declare" instead a verb "Protest", if it concerns topics such as insist on, complain.
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Both words in one sentence
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Yeah, after years of protest, WotC did eventually declare the novels non-canon due to contradicting damn near every canon element of the series' story.
Source: Franchise / Baldur's Gate -
I deny the power of this Convention to speak for Texas....I protest....against all the acts and doings of this convention and I declare them null and void.
Source: In the Name of the Moon -
The Coroner Doth Protest Too Much: In Himuro's route both he and the investigating officers find themselves under heavy pressure from above to declare a suspicious death a suicide and close the case.
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