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acknowledge, admit
declare to be true or admit the existence or reality or truth of
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superannuate
declare to be obsolete
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bastardise, bastardize
declare a child to be illegitimate
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certify
declare legally insane
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call
declare in the capacity of an umpire or referee
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beatify
declare (a dead person) to be blessed; the first step of achieving sainthood
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canonise, canonize, saint
declare (a dead person) to be a saint
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judge, label, pronounce
pronounce judgment on
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cancel, strike down
declare null and void; make ineffective
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formalise, formalize
make formal or official
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ritualise, ritualize
make or evolve into a ritual
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attorn
acknowledge a new land owner as one's landlord
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write off
concede the loss or worthlessness of something or somebody
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annul, countermand, lift, overturn, repeal, rescind, reverse, revoke, vacate
cancel officially
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make no bones about
acknowledge freely and openly
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sustain
admit as valid
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concede, confess, profess
admit (to a wrongdoing)
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confess
confess to God in the presence of a priest, as in the Catholic faith
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confess, fink, squeal
confess to a punishable or reprehensible deed, usually under pressure
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avouch, avow
admit openly and bluntly; make no bones about
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acquit, assoil, clear, discharge, exculpate, exonerate
pronounce not guilty of criminal charges
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convict
find or declare guilty
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tout
advertize in strongly positive terms
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find, rule
decide on and make a declaration about
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qualify
pronounce fit or able
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disqualify
declare unfit
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remit
release from (claims, debts, or taxes)
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intonate, intone
speak carefully, as with rising and falling pitch or in a particular tone
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write off
cancel (a debt)
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annul, avoid, invalidate, nullify, quash, void
declare invalid
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recall
make unavailable; bar from sale or distribution
