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declare vs promulgate

promulgate vs declare

declare and promulgate both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
declare No No Yes No
promulgate No No Yes No
As verbs, promulgate is a hyponym of declare; that is, promulgate is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than declare:
  • declare: state emphatically and authoritatively
  • promulgate: state or announce
As verbs, promulgate is a hyponym of declare; that is, promulgate is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than declare:
  • declare: announce publicly or officially
  • promulgate: put a law into effect by formal declaration
As verbs, promulgate is a hypernym of declare; that is, promulgate is a word with a broader meaning than declare:
  • declare: proclaim one's support, sympathy, or opinion for or against
  • promulgate: state or announce
Other hypernyms of declare include exclaim, proclaim.
declare (verb) promulgate (verb)
state emphatically and authoritatively state or announce
state firmly put a law into effect by formal declaration
make a declaration (of dutiable goods) to a customs official
declare to be
announce publicly or officially
proclaim one's support, sympathy, or opinion for or against
designate (a trump suit or no-trump) with the final bid of a hand
authorize payments of
Difference between declare and promulgate

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