What is the meaning of exclaim?

Utter aloud; often with surprise, horror, or joy.
- usage: "`I won!' he exclaimed"; "`Help!' she cried"; "`I'm here,' the mother shouted when she saw her child looking lost"
- synonyms: cry, cry out, outcry, call out, shout
State or announce.
- usage: "`I am not a Communist,' he exclaimed"; "The King will proclaim an amnesty"
- synonyms: proclaim, promulgate

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