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affirm
- Entry Word:
- affirm
- Function:
- verb
Text:
1
to state as a fact usually forcefully <unwilling to affirm without further study that the painting is an original Rembrandt> — see claim 1
2
to state clearly and strongly <he affirmed his trust in us, and we in turn promised not to let him down> — see assert 1
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