Asserting: alternatives and connections

Applied to verbs which assert that the subject acts upon or affects something else; transitive.

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

To bring forward with positiveness; to declare; to affirm; to assert; as, to allege a fact.

To maintain or defend, as a cause or a claim, by words or measures; to vindicate a claim or title to; as, to assert our rights and lib…

of Assert

To declare to, solemnly; to assert to (any one) with the design of inspiring belief or confidence.

To assert, or prove, the truth of.

To declare or assert positively and as matter of fact; to affirm openly.

To assert a right; to claim a place.

To assert; to maintain.

To assert the contrary of; to oppose in words; to take issue with; to gainsay; to deny the truth of, as of a statement or a speaker; t…

To assert under oath; to depose.

To assert the contrary of; to contradict; to deny; -- said of that which has been asserted.

tendency to assert principles as undeniably true

To assert positively; to teach magisterially or with bold and undue confidence; to advance with arrogance.

assert or affirm; "Rousseau's philosophy holds that people are inherently good"

Neglect; negligence; remissness; neglect to do a thing at the proper time; delay to assert a claim.

To allege; to assert.