Definition of affirm

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Affirm (v. t.) to assert or confirm, as a judgment, decree, or order, brought before an appellate court for review..

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Reaffirm :: Reaffirm (v. t.) To affirm again.
Barbara :: Barbara (n.) The first word in certain mnemonic lines which represent the various forms of the syllogism. It indicates a syllogism whose three propositions are universal affirmatives.
Affirmed :: Affirmed (imp. & p. p.) of Affir.
Curse :: Curse (v. i.) To utter imprecations or curses; to affirm or deny with imprecations; to swear.
Thesis :: Thesis (n.) An affirmation, or distinction from a supposition or hypothesis..
#NAME? :: -ive () An adjective suffix signifying relating or belonging to, of the nature of, tending to; as affirmative, active, conclusive, corrective, diminutive..
Predicate :: Predicate (v. t.) To assert to belong to something; to affirm (one thing of another); as, to predicate whiteness of snow..
Issue :: Issue (n.) A point in debate or controversy on which the parties take affirmative and negative positions; a presentation of alternatives between which to choose or decide.
Affirming :: Affirming (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Affir.
Threap :: Threap (n.) An obstinate decision or determination; a pertinacious affirmation.
Averment :: Averment (v. t.) The act of averring, or that which is averred; affirmation; positive assertion..
Trilemma :: Trilemma (n.) A syllogism with three conditional propositions, the major premises of which are disjunctively affirmed in the minor. See Dilemma..
Reaffirmation :: Reaffirmation (n.) A second affirmation.
Affirmance :: Affirmance (n.) Confirmation; ratification; confirmation of a voidable act.
Predicate :: Predicate (v. t.) The word or words in a proposition which express what is affirmed of the subject.
Nor :: Nor (conj.) A negative connective or particle, introducing the second member or clause of a negative proposition, following neither, or not, in the first member or clause (as or in affirmative propositions follows either). Nor is also used sometimes in the first member for neither, and sometimes the neither is omitted and implied by the use of nor..
Oath :: Oath (n.) A solemn affirmation or declaration, made with a reverent appeal to God for the truth of what is affirmed..
Erotesis :: Erotesis (n.) A figure o/ speech by which a strong affirmation of the contrary, is implied under the form o/ an earnest interrogation, as in the following lines; -.
On :: On (prep.) By virtue of; with the pledge of; -- denoting a pledge or engagement, and put before the thing pledged; as, he affirmed or promised on his word, or on his honor..
Nontenure :: Nontenure (n.) A plea of a defendant that he did not hold the land, as affirmed..
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