aver
English Thesaurus
1. to declare or affirm solemnly and formally as true (verb.communication)
hypernym | : | declare, |
definition | : | state emphatically and authoritatively (verb.communication) |
hyponym | : | hold, |
definition | : | assert or affirm (verb.cognition) |
hyponym | : | claim, take, |
definition | : | lay claim to; as of an idea (verb.communication) |
hyponym | : | attest, |
definition | : | authenticate, affirm to be true, genuine, or correct, as in an official capacity (verb.communication) |
hyponym | : | declare, |
definition | : | state firmly (verb.communication) |
hyponym | : | protest, |
definition | : | affirm or avow formally or solemnly (verb.communication) |
hyponym | : | assure, tell, |
definition | : | inform positively and with certainty and confidence (verb.communication) |
2. report or maintain (verb.communication)
hyponym | : | plead, |
definition | : | make an allegation in an action or other legal proceeding, especially answer the previous pleading of the other party by denying facts therein stated or by alleging new facts (verb.communication) |
3. to declare or affirm solemnly and formally as true (verb.communication)
derivation | : | oath, swearing, |
definition | : | a commitment to tell the truth (especially in a court of law); to lie under oath is to become subject to prosecution for perjury (noun.communication) |
derivation | : | assertion, asseveration, averment, |
definition | : | a declaration that is made emphatically (as if no supporting evidence were necessary) (noun.communication) |
derivation | : | affirmation, avouchment, avowal, |
definition | : | a statement asserting the existence or the truth of something (noun.communication) |
derivation | : | swearer, |
definition | : | someone who takes a solemn oath (noun.person) |
4. report or maintain (verb.communication)
derivation | : | allegation, allegement, |
definition | : | statements affirming or denying certain matters of fact that you are prepared to prove (noun.communication) |
derivation | : | say, |
definition | : | the chance to speak (noun.state) |
5. to declare or affirm solemnly and formally as true (verb.communication)
derivation | : | oath, swearing, |
definition | : | a commitment to tell the truth (especially in a court of law); to lie under oath is to become subject to prosecution for perjury (noun.communication) |
derivation | : | assertion, asseveration, averment, |
definition | : | a declaration that is made emphatically (as if no supporting evidence were necessary) (noun.communication) |
derivation | : | affirmation, avouchment, avowal, |
definition | : | a statement asserting the existence or the truth of something (noun.communication) |
derivation | : | swearer, |
definition | : | someone who takes a solemn oath (noun.person) |
6. report or maintain (verb.communication)
derivation | : | allegation, allegement, |
definition | : | statements affirming or denying certain matters of fact that you are prepared to prove (noun.communication) |
derivation | : | say, |
definition | : | the chance to speak (noun.state) |
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