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Answer for the clue "Proclaim or announce with or as if with a fanfare ", 8 letters:
trumping

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Word definitions for trumping in dictionaries

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. the act of taking a trick with a trump when unable to follow suit [syn: ruff ]

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
vb. (present participle of trump English)

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Trump \Trump\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Trumped ; p. pr. & vb. n. Trumping .] To play a trump card when one of another suit has been led.

Usage examples of trumping.

Bond took it with his ten and led a diamond, trumping it on the table.

It would be amusing, if it were not disgusting, to see how quick these compromise-breakers administer on the political effects of their dead adversaries, trumping up claims never before heard of, and dividing the assets among themselves.