Synonyms of aver

aver

verb

1

as in to insist

to state as a fact usually forcefully

was tearfully averring his innocence

Synonyms & Similar Words

• insist
• allege
• claim
• assert
• contend
• maintain
• declare
• affirm
• profess
• purport
• argue
• announce
• avow
• proclaim
• protest
• put forth
• confirm
• warrant
• avouch
• defend
• reason
• justify
• vindicate
• rationalize
• broadcast
• uphold
• persevere
• reaffirm
• reassert
• support

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• deny
• abandon
• reject
• gainsay
• negative
• disclaim
• repudiate
• negate
• challenge
• question
• dispute
• refute
• disprove
• disavow
• rebut
• contradict
• disown
• counter
• confute

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• deny
• abandon
• reject
• gainsay
• negative
• disclaim
• repudiate
• negate
• challenge
• question
• dispute
• refute
• disprove
• disavow
• rebut
• contradict
• disown
• counter
• confute

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2

as in to declare

to state clearly and strongly

averred that she didn't need any help choosing her own clothes

Synonyms & Similar Words

• declare
• assert
• profess
• affirm
• say
• proclaim
• announce
• avow
• guarantee
• explain
• justify
• lay down
• avouch
• defend
• pronounce
• promote
• advertise
• convince
• assure
• emphasize
• uphold
• persuade
• advocate
• stress
• underscore
• advance
• underline
• publicize
• accent
• plug
• boost
• accentuate
• espouse
• reaffirm
• call
• support
• reassert
• rationalize
• blaze
• champion

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• minimize
• ignore
• disregard
• understate
• overlook
• neglect

• minimize
• ignore
• disregard
• understate
• overlook
• neglect