Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb declaim
2 senses of declaim
Sense 1
declaim, recite -- (recite in elocution)
=> perform, execute, do -- (carry out or perform an action; "John did the painting, the weeding, and he cleaned out the gutters"; "the skater executed a triple pirouette"; "she did a little dance")
Sense 2
declaim, inveigh -- (speak against in an impassioned manner; "he declaimed against the wasteful ways of modern society")
=> protest -- (utter words of protest)