Affirmation: alternatives and connections

Confirmative; ratifying; as, an act affirmative of common law.

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of Profess

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The act of professing or claiming; open declaration; public avowal or acknowledgment; as, professions of friendship; a profession of faith.

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A second affirmation.

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A second or renewed assertion of the same thing.

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The act of asserting, or that which is asserted; positive declaration or averment; affirmation; statement asserted; position advanced.

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The act of asseverating, or that which is asseverated; positive affirmation or assertion; solemn declaration.

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The act of averring, or that which is averred; affirmation; positive assertion.

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The act of committing, or putting in charge, keeping, or trust; consignment; esp., the act of committing to prison.

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The act of setting apart or consecrating to a divine Being, or to a sacred use, often with religious solemnities; solemn appropriation; as, the dedic…

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the capacity to assess situations or circumstances shrewdly and to draw sound conclusions

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The act of judging; the operation of the mind, involving comparison and discrimination, by which a knowledge of the values and relations of thins, wh…

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to assert or confirm, as a judgment, decree, or order, brought before an appellate court for review.

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to assert or confirm, as a judgment, decree, or order, brought before an appellate court for review.

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To declare openly, as something believed to be right; to own or acknowledge frankly; as, a man avows his principles or his crimes.

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To declare openly, as something believed to be right; to own or acknowledge frankly; as, a man avows his principles or his crimes.

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To make firm or firmer; to add strength to; to establish; as, health is confirmed by exercise.

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To make firm or firmer; to add strength to; to establish; as, health is confirmed by exercise.

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The act of asserting, or that which is asserted; positive declaration or averment; affirmation; statement asserted; position advanced.

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The act of avouching; positive declaration.

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An open declaration; frank acknowledgment; as, an avowal of such principles.

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The act of stating, reciting, or presenting, orally or in paper; as, to interrupt a speaker in the statement of his case.

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Intended to reverse; implying reversal.

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Intended to reverse; implying reversal.

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