ASSERT

Definition:

1. [verb] state categorically
   Synonyms: asseverate, maintain

2. [verb] to declare or affirm solemnly and formally as true; “Before God I swear I am innocent”
   Synonyms: affirm, verify, avow, aver, swan, swear

3. [verb] insist on having one’s opinions and rights recognized; “Women should assert themselves more!”
   Synonyms: put forward

4. [verb] assert to be true; “The letter asserts a free society”
   Synonyms: insist

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Related Words:

• allege, aver, say
• predicate, proclaim
• hold
• claim, take
• attest
• declare
• protest
• assure, tell