Related Words for assert

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affirm
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Verb, Verb
avow
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Verb, Verb
aver
/x
Verb, Verb, Noun
swear
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Noun, Verb
insist
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Verb, Verb
maintain
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Verb, Verb
swan
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Verb, Verb
put forward
//x
Phrase, Verb
interrogatory
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Noun, Noun, Adjective
interrogative
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Adjective, Adjective, Noun
asking
/x
Noun, Adjective, Noun
reassert
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Verb
declare
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Verb
deny
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Verb
vindicate
/xx
Verb
claim
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Noun
refute
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Verb
defend
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Verb
contend
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Verb
argue
/x
Verb
assertion
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Noun
demonstrate
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Verb
concede
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Verb
substantiate
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Verb
invoke
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Verb
prove
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Verb
ascribe
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Verb
repudiate
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Verb
proclaim
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Verb
usurp
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Verb
disprove
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Verb
validate
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Verb
reaffirm
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Verb
infer
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Verb
establish
x/x
Verb
acknowledge
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Verb
disclaim
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Verb
recognize
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Verb
presume
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Verb
enforce
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Verb
insinuate
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Verb
contradict
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Verb
corroborate
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Verb
define
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Verb
posit
/x
Verb
relinquish
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Verb
verify
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Verb
invalidate
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Verb
justify
/xx
Verb
cede
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Verb
presuppose
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Verb
assume
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Verb
denounce
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Verb
renounce
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Verb
derive
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Verb
seek
/
Verb
equate
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Verb
ascertain
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Verb
rebut
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Verb
disavow
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Verb
emphasize
/xx
Verb
reclaim
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Verb
uphold
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Verb
suppress
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Verb
undermine
/xx
Verb
postulate
/xx
Noun
wrest
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Verb
assign
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Verb
reject
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Verb
confirm
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Verb
characterize
/xxx
Verb
negate
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Verb
convince
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Verb
confer
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Verb
dismiss
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Verb
ignore
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Verb
determine
x/x
Verb
depose
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Verb
adduce
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Verb
retain
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Verb
hypothesize
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Verb
indicate
/xx
Verb
deduce
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Verb
interpret
x/x
Verb
allude
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Verb
acquire
x/x
Verb
observe
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Verb
cite
/
Verb
flaunt
/
Verb
impugn
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Verb
imply
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Verb
attempt
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Noun
theorize
/xx
Verb
nullify
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Verb
assure
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Verb
profess
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Verb
reiterate
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Verb
examine
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Verb
identify
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Verb
compel
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Verb
recognise
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Verb
evaluate
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Verb
believe
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Verb
waive
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Verb
redefine
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Verb
debunk
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Verb
legitimize
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Verb
opine
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Verb
persuade
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Verb
subsume
//
Verb
preserve
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Verb
demarcate
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Verb
embody
x/x
Verb
restrict
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Verb
distinguish
x/x
Verb
possess
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Verb
adjudicate
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Verb
impose
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Verb
downplay
/x
Verb
codify
/xx
Verb
seize
/
Verb
oppose
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Verb
defer
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Verb
preempt
/x
Verb
understand
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Verb
criticize
/xx
Verb
acquiesce
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Verb
endeavored
x/x
Verb
decry
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Verb
speak
/
Verb
accept
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Verb
interpose
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Verb
restate
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Verb
specify
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Verb
disallow
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Verb
utilize
/xx
Verb
condemn
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Verb
represent
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Verb
stipulate
/xx
Verb
construe
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Verb
attest
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Adjective
modify
/xx
Verb
pretend
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Verb
falsify
/xx
Verb
disregard
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Noun
interject
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Verb
unequivocally
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Adverb
arbitrate
/xx
Verb
delimit
x/x
Verb
expound
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Verb
conclude
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Verb
monopolize
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Verb
testify
/xx
Verb
attribute
/xx
Noun
derogate
x/x
Verb
denigrate
/xx
Verb
exert
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Verb
portray
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Verb
override
/xx
Verb
obtain
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Verb
assail
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Verb
state
/
Noun
vouch
/
Verb
pronounce
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Verb
certify
/xx
Verb
set up
//
Phrase, Verb, Adjective
guarantee
xx/
Noun
truth
/
Noun
erect
x/
Adjective
dogmatically
x/xx
Adverb
able
/x
Adjective, Verb, Noun
advance
x/
Noun, Verb, Adjective
advocate
/xx
Noun, Verb
allay
x/
Verb, Noun
allege
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Verb
applet
/x
Noun
apply
x/
Verb, Adjective
argumentative
xx/xx
Adjective
attendees
x//
Noun
authoritatively
xxx/xx
Adverb
avail
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Noun, Verb, Adjective
borrower
/xx
Noun
bring
/
Verb
categorically
xx/xx
Adverb
champion
/xx
Noun, Adjective, Verb
consolidate
x/xx
Verb, Adjective
demand
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Noun, Verb
dropouts
/x
Noun
employer
x/x
Noun
ensure
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Verb
entrench
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Verb
ex
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Noun, Verb, Adjective
exercise
/xx
Noun, Verb
express
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Verb, Noun, Adjective, Adverb
highlight
/x
Verb, Noun
hold
/
Verb, Noun, Adjective
hypnotist
/xx
Noun
implement
/xx
Verb, Noun
make
/
Verb, Noun
matches
/x
Noun
perform
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Verb
practise
/x
Verb, Noun
present
/x
Adjective, Verb, Noun
prevail
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Verb
promote
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Verb
protect
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Verb
protest
/x
Noun, Verb
purchasers
/xx
Noun
pursue
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Verb
put
/
Verb, Noun
raise
/
Verb, Noun
reassure
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Verb
rely
x/
Verb
render
/x
Verb, Noun
safeguard
/x
Verb, Noun
say
/
Verb, Noun, Adverb
screenings
/x
Noun
setup
/x
Noun, Verb
showcase
/x
Noun, Verb
sit
/
Verb, Noun
stand
/
Verb, Noun
strengthen
/x
Verb
stress
/
Noun, Verb
submit
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Verb
subroutine
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Noun
suggest
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Verb
sustain
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Verb, Noun
tell
/
Verb, Noun
tenant
/x
Noun, Verb
true
/
Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb
underline
/xx
Verb, Noun, Adjective
underscore
xx/
Verb, Noun
voice
/
Noun, Verb
no
/
Noun, Adverb, Adjective
breakeven
/xx
Verb, Noun, Adjective
milestone
/x
Noun, Verb
save
/
Verb, Noun
sorta
/x
Adverb
get
/
Verb, Noun
anymore
xx/
Adverb
literally
/xxx
Adverb
expression
x/x
Noun
bulletproof
/xx
Adjective, Verb
headlines
/x
Noun
off
/
Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun
die
/
Verb, Noun