Easy English Words
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3 words match “assert”
assert verb
to state firmly that something is true
The scientist asserted that her results were correct and could be repeated.
Like declare, claim, state
affirm verb
to state clearly and firmly that something is true
The teacher affirmed that the test would be held on Friday as planned.
Like confirm, declare, assert
allege verb
to say something is true without giving proof
The neighbor alleged that our goat had eaten his cabbages.
Like claim, assert