Make a formal declaration (8)

I believe the answer is:

proclaim

(Other definitions for proclaim that I've seen before include "Broadcast" , "Speak out" , "advertise" , "Announce officially or declare publicly" , "Reveal" .)

I've seen this clue in The Guardian.

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