Definitions
1.verbTo make clear, explain, interpret.
2.verbTo make a declaration.
3.verbTo show one's cards in order to score.
4.verbTo announce one’s support, choice, opinion, etc."He declared him innocent."
5.verbFor the captain of the batting side to announce the innings complete even though all batsmen have not been dismissed.
6.verbTo announce something formally or officially."declare bankruptcy"
7.verbFor a constituency in an election to officially announce the result"Houghton and Sunderland South was the first constituency to declare in the 2015 general election."
8.verbTo affirm or state something emphatically.
9.verbTo inform government customs or taxation officials of goods one is importing or of income, expenses, or other circumstances affecting one's taxes.
10.verbTo make outstanding debts, e.g. taxes, payable.
11.verbTo explicitly establish the existence of (a variable, function, etc.) without necessarily describing its content."The counter "i" was declared as an integer."
12.adjectiveOpenly avowed.