Confirmative; ratifying; as, an act affirmative of common law.
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Assenting.
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Assenting.
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of Assent
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of Assent
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Full of favor; favoring; manifesting partiality; kind; propitious; friendly.
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Full of favor; favoring; manifesting partiality; kind; propitious; friendly.
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(of winds or weather) tending to promote or facilitate; "the days were fair and the winds were favorable"
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(of winds or weather) tending to promote or facilitate; "the days were fair and the winds were favorable"
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Having a real position, existence, or energy; existing in fact; real; actual; -- opposed to negative.
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Having a real position, existence, or energy; existing in fact; real; actual; -- opposed to negative.
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Confirmation of anything established; ratification; as, the affirmation of a law.
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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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Yes; ay; a word expressing assent, or an affirmative, or an affirmative answer to a question, now superseded by yes. See Yes.
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Ay; yea; -- a word which expresses affirmation or consent; -- opposed to no.
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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 show to be real or true; to prove.
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To show to be real or true; to prove.
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Full of favor; favoring; manifesting partiality; kind; propitious; friendly.
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Full of favor; favoring; manifesting partiality; kind; propitious; friendly.
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(of winds or weather) tending to promote or facilitate; "the days were fair and the winds were favorable"
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(of winds or weather) tending to promote or facilitate; "the days were fair and the winds were favorable"
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Having a real position, existence, or energy; existing in fact; real; actual; -- opposed to negative.
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Having a real position, existence, or energy; existing in fact; real; actual; -- opposed to negative.
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Giving affirmation; assertive; affirmative.
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Approving, or implying approbation.
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Containing or expressing approbation; commendatory.
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of Approve
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Of or pertaining to optimism; tending, or conforming, to the opinion that all events are ordered for the best.
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Applauding; manifesting praise.
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Denying; implying, containing, or asserting denial, negation or refusal; returning the answer no to an inquiry or request; refusing assent; as, a neg…
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Denying; implying, containing, or asserting denial, negation or refusal; returning the answer no to an inquiry or request; refusing assent; as, a neg…
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