Declare vs Snort - What's the difference?

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Declare is a related term of snort.

As verbs the difference between declare and snort

is that declare is while snort is to make a snort; to exhale roughly through the nose.

As a noun snort is

the sound made by exhaling or inhaling roughly through the nose.

declare

English

Verb

(declar)

(obsolete) To make clear, explain, interpret.

* 1526 , William Tyndale, trans. Bible , Matthew XV:

Then answered Peter and sayd to him: declare unto us thys parable.

* Boyle

To declare this a little, we must assume that the surfaces of all such bodies are exactly smooth.

To make a declaration.

To announce one’s support, choice, opinion, etc.

He declared him innocent.

(cricket) For the captain of the batting side to announce the innings complete even though all batsmen have not been dismissed.

To announce something formally or officially.

declare bankruptcy

declare victory

(cricket) declare (an innings) closed

To affirm or state something emphatically.

To inform government customs or taxation officials of goods one is importing or of income, expenses, or other circumstances affecting one's taxes.

* 1984 , Richard Woodbury and Anastasia Toufexis, " Law: The Trouble with Harry," Time , 2 April:

The prosecution has introduced evidence, including canceled checks, to show that the judge failed to declare part of his income.

To make outstanding debts, e.g. taxes, payable.

(computing) To explicitly include (a variable) as part of a list of variables, often providing some information about the data it is expected to contain.

The counter "i" was declared as an integer.

Derived terms

* declarant * declaration * declarative * declaratory * declarer * declare war

Anagrams

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snort

English

Noun

(en noun)

The sound made by exhaling or inhaling roughly through the nose.

(slang) A dose of a drug to be snorted. Here, "drug" includes snuff (i.e., pulverized tobacco). A snort also may be a drink of whiskey, as "Let's have a snort".

(slang) An alcoholic drink.

* 1951 , Indiana Historical Society Publications (volumes 16-17, page 157)

Everybody tipped up the jug and took a snort of whisky and followed it with a gourd of cool water. We thought a snort of whisky now and then braced us up some and put a little more lift in us.

Verb

(en verb)

To make a snort; to exhale roughly through the nose.

She snorted with laughter.

(slang) To inhale (usually a drug) through the nose.

to snort cocaine

(obsolete) To snore.

* Shakespeare

The snorting citizens.