Assert (Verb)
Meaning 1
To declare or affirm solemnly and formally as true; "Before God I swear I am innocent".
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Verbs of telling, asking, ordering, singing.
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Meaning 2
State categorically.
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Verbs of telling, asking, ordering, singing.
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Meaning 3
Postulate positively and assertively; "The letter asserts a free society".
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Verbs of thinking, judging, analyzing, doubting.
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Meaning 4
Insist on having one's opinions and rights recognized; "Women should assert themselves more!".
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Verbs of political and social activities and events.