declare oneself

• الإفصاح عن النوايا أو المشاعر أو الهوية الحقيقية؛ الجهر بالرأي أو الموقف علنًا.

To reveal one's true intentions, feelings, or identity; to make one's position or opinion known openly.

1. State one's intentions or identityB2formal

   To openly state who you are, what you believe, or what you intend to do.

   الإعلان عن الذات

   • He declared himself a candidate for the election.
   • She declared herself in favor of the new policy.
   • The organization declared itself independent from the government.

2. Reveal one's true feelingsB2formal

   To express one's true emotions, especially love or romantic interest.

   الإفصاح عن المشاعر

   • He finally declared himself to her after years of friendship.
   • She declared herself openly, confessing her love.
   • It took him a long time to declare himself and admit his feelings.