call (off or out)

verb

Definition of call (off or out)next
as in to proclaim

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for call (off or out)
  1. proclaim
  2. give out
  3. advertise
  4. post
  5. cry
  6. publish
  7. announce
  8. bark
Verb
  • The bottom line is that critics and skeptics proclaim that AI sovereignty is either infeasible or improper.
    Lance Eliot, Forbes, 20 Nov. 2024
  • When apartheid finally collapsed in the 1990s, Nelson Mandela proudly proclaimed the return of his country to the international community.
    Arash Azizi, The Atlantic, 20 Nov. 2024
Definition of proclaim
Verb
  • In 2024 the German government announced progress, with foreign qualification recognitions up and a record number of work visas expected to be given out.
    Frey Lindsay, Forbes, 29 Nov. 2024
  • Several miles in with good forward momentum, Hattie’s ankle gave out, sending her rolling to the ground.
    Patrick Connolly, Orlando Sentinel, 28 Nov. 2024
Definition of give out
Verb
  • The services were advertised on social media platforms, including Telegram with subscribers paying around €10 a month.
    Emma Woollacott, Forbes, 28 Nov. 2024
  • Compensation details can still be advertised or communicated elsewhere, though.
    Samantha Delouya, CNN, 28 Nov. 2024
Definition of advertise
Verb
  • Following the surprise announcement, Frankel posted a sweet message on Instagram alongside pictures of the couple showing off their wedding bling.
    Bailey Richards, People.com, 23 Nov. 2024
  • Shares have rallied in recent weeks as the company issued optimistic guidance for fiscal 2025 and posted increasing profit in its streaming unit.
    Dade Hayes, Deadline, 22 Nov. 2024
Definition of post
Verb
  • But Jenny accuses her of not having a soul, then runs away, crying.
    Kimberly Roots, TVLine, 22 Nov. 2024
  • First of all, the breathless cries about the imminency of WWIII have been wrong, every single day, since February 2022, when Russia invaded.
    Dan Crenshaw, National Review, 22 Nov. 2024
Definition of cry
Verb
  • Fay found that those pages duplicated politically innocuous material that had already been published elsewhere.
    Alex Ross, The New Yorker, 21 Nov. 2024
  • Associated Press text, photo, graphic, audio and/or video material shall not be published, broadcast, rewritten for broadcast or publication or redistributed directly or indirectly in any medium.
    Gael Langdon, arkansasonline.com, 21 Nov. 2024
Definition of publish
Verb
  • The two met at the same event several years ago before formally announcing their relationship in May 2023.
    Alejandra Gularte, Vulture, 19 Nov. 2024
  • Polis’ office announced the project – but no price tag – on Friday.
    Katie Langford, The Denver Post, 16 Nov. 2024
Definition of announce
Verb
  • Despite their best intentions to eliminate noise and distractions, a laundry basket overflows in the corner, the dog is barking at the cat, and the loud sounds of neighbors blowing leaves all compete with looming deadlines.
    Chris Gallagher, USA TODAY, 29 Nov. 2024
  • Massive winter waves exploded against rocks, sea lions barked and squawking gulls joined the symphony.
    Steve Lopez, Los Angeles Times, 28 Nov. 2024
Definition of bark
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call (off or out)

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“Call (off or out).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/call%20%28off%20or%20out%29. Accessed 3 Dec. 2024.

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