Index of English words, starting with "de"

(1) - Declaration (n.) That part of the process in which the plaintiff sets forth in order and at large his cause of complaint; the narration of the plaintiff's case containing the count, or counts. See Count, n., 3.
(2) - Declaration (n.) The document or instrument containing such statement or proclamation; as, the Declaration of Independence (now preserved in Washington).
(3) - Declaration (n.) That which is declared or proclaimed; announcement; distinct statement; formal expression; avowal.
(4) - Declaration (n.) The act of declaring, or publicly announcing; explicit asserting; undisguised token of a ground or side taken on any subject; proclamation; exposition; as, the declaration of an opinion; a declaration of war, etc.

(1) - Declarative (a.) Making declaration, proclamation, or publication; explanatory; assertive; declaratory.

(1) - Declarator (n.) A form of action by which some right or interest is sought to be judicially declared.

(1) - Declaratory (a.) Making declaration, explanation, or exhibition; making clear or manifest; affirmative; expressive; as, a clause declaratory of the will of the legislature.

(1) - Declare (v. i.) To state the plaintiff's cause of action at law in a legal form; as, the plaintiff declares in trespass.
(2) - Declare (v. i.) To make a declaration, or an open and explicit avowal; to proclaim one's self; -- often with for or against; as, victory declares against the allies.
(3) - Declare (v. t.) To make full statement of, as goods, etc., for the purpose of paying taxes, duties, etc.
(4) - Declare (v. t.) To make declaration of; to assert; to affirm; to set forth; to avow; as, he declares the story to be false.
(5) - Declare (v. t.) To make known by language; to communicate or manifest explicitly and plainly in any way; to exhibit; to publish; to proclaim; to announce.
(6) - Declare (v. t.) To make clear; to free from obscurity.