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reaffirming

verb , present participle of reaffirm

Synonyms and Antonyms of reaffirming

to formally state (something) again in order to emphasize that it is true

The President reaffirmed his commitment to cutting taxes.

She reaffirmed her stance on the issue.

Synonyms and Near Synonyms of reaffirming

affirming, alleging, asserting, averring, avouching, avowing, claiming, contending, declaring, insisting, maintaining, professing, protesting, purporting, warranting

announcing, broadcasting, proclaiming

arguing, rationalizing, reasoning

confirming, justifying, vindicating

defending, persevering, supporting, upholding

Antonyms and Near Antonyms of reaffirming

disavowing, disclaiming, disowning, negating, negativing, rejecting, repudiating

challenging, disputing, questioning

confuting, disproving, rebutting, refuting

contradicting, countering

denying, gainsaying

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