proclaim

verbs

declare formally; declare someone to be something; of titles
"He was proclaimed King"
proclaim
is derived from
proclamation
is derived from
proclamation
is a type of (narrower)
give a title to
entitle, title
state or announce
"`I am not a Communist,' he exclaimed"; "The King will proclaim an amnesty"
exclaim, proclaim, promulgate
is derived from
proclamation
affirm or declare as an attribute or quality of
"The speech predicated the fitness of the candidate to be President"
predicate, proclaim
praise, glorify, or honor
"extol the virtues of one's children"; "glorify one's spouse's cooking"
exalt, extol, glorify, laud, proclaim