declared (Adjective) — Made known or openly avowed. ex. "their declared and their covert objectives" ex. "a declared liberal"
declared (Adjective) — Declared as fact; explicitly stated.
declared (Verb) — State emphatically and authoritatively. ex. "He declared that he needed more money to carry out the task he was charged with"
declared (Verb) — Announce publicly or officially. ex. "The President declared war"
declared (Verb) — State firmly that something is true. ex. "He declared that he was innocent"
declared (Verb) — Judge or state to be. ex. "She was declared incompetent"
declared (Verb) — Authorize payments of. ex. "declare dividends"
declared (Verb) — (bridge) designate (a trump suit or no-trump) with the final bid of a hand.
declared (Verb) — Make a declaration (of dutiable goods) to a customs official. ex. "Do you have anything to declare?"
declared (Verb) — Proclaim one's support, sympathy, or opinion for or against. ex. "His wife declared at once for moving to the West Coast"