as in to shout
to utter with a sudden burst of strong feeling the whole team exclaimed with one voice, "We won!"

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Recent Examples of exclaim Haines exclaimed as the audience let out a loud gasp at their crash. EW.com, 11 Dec. 2024 Heller exclaims, referring to Arleigh and Emmett Snowden, who took turns playing Mother’s three-year-old son. David Fear, Rolling Stone, 10 Dec. 2024 In one clip, a man exclaims with joy upon learning that the government had fallen. Aron Solomon, Newsweek, 9 Dec. 2024 Lakers legendary play-by-play man Chick Hearn exclaimed. David Aldridge, The Athletic, 25 Nov. 2024 See all Example Sentences for exclaim 

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“Exclaim.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/exclaim. Accessed 21 Jan. 2025.

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