affirm
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(verb) to declare or affirm as true: "Before God I swear I am innocent." |
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Synonyms: assert, aver, avow, swan, swear |
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Related Words: assure, attest, claim, declare, declare, hold, protest, take, tell |
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(verb) say yes to |
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Related Words: accept, claim, confirm, consent, defend, go for, maintain, reaffirm, reassert |
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(verb) strengthen or make more firm as by corroboration; "his story confirmed my doubts" |
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Synonyms: confirm, corroborate, substantiate, support, sustain |
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Related Words: demonstrate, document, establish, prove, shew, show, validate, verify |
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Antonyms: negate |
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