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Declare oneself   /dɪklˈɛr wˌənsˈɛlf/   Listen
Declare oneself

verb
1.
Ask (someone) to marry you.  Synonyms: offer, pop the question, propose.  "She proposed marriage to the man she had known for only two months" , "The old bachelor finally declared himself to the young woman"






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"Declare oneself" Quotes from Famous Books



... they did upon police-courts; that they valued them primarily as safeguards of law and order and correctness, and this had become my attitude. For the rest, I felt that a vast number of the people who professed Christianity or Judaism did so merely because to declare oneself an atheist was not a prudent thing to do from a business or social point of view, or that they were in doubt and chose to be on the safe side of it, lest there should be a God, "after all," while millions of other people ...
— The Rise of David Levinsky • Abraham Cahan



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