Definition of assert

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Assert (v. t.) To maintain; to defend.

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Erect :: Erect (v. t.) To set up as an assertion or consequence from premises, or the like..
Gratuitous :: Gratuitous (a.) Not called for by the circumstances; without reason, cause, or proof; adopted or asserted without any good ground; as, a gratuitous assumption..
Pretension :: Pretension (n.) The act of pretending, or laying claim; the act of asserting right or title..
Mode :: Mode (n.) The form in which the proposition connects the predicate and subject, whether by simple, contingent, or necessary assertion; the form of the syllogism, as determined by the quantity and quality of the constituent proposition; mood..
Predication :: Predication (n.) The act of predicating, or of affirming one thing of another; affirmation; assertion..
Allegation :: Allegation (n.) That which is alleged, asserted, or declared; positive assertion; formal averment.
Roundness :: Roundness (n.) Openess; plainess; boldness; positiveness; as, the roundness of an assertion..
Assertion :: Assertion (n.) Maintenance; vindication; as, the assertion of one's rights or prerogatives..
Lache :: Lache (n.) Neglect; negligence; remissness; neglect to do a thing at the proper time; delay to assert a claim.
Disbelief :: Disbelief (n.) The act of disbelieving;; a state of the mind in which one is fully persuaded that an opinion, assertion, or doctrine is not true; refusal of assent, credit, or credence; denial of belief..
Denial :: Denial (n.) A refusal to admit the truth of a statement, charge, imputation, etc.; assertion of the untruth of a thing stated or maintained; a contradiction..
Affirmant :: Affirmant (n.) One who affirms or asserts.
Browbeating :: Browbeating (n.) The act of bearing down, abashing, or disconcerting, with stern looks, supercilious manners, or confident assertions..
Lege :: Lege (v. t.) To allege; to assert.
Vindicate :: Vindicate (v. t.) To lay claim to; to assert a right to; to claim.
Dogmatizer :: Dogmatizer (n.) One who dogmatizes; a bold asserter; a magisterial teacher.
Self-asserting :: Self-asserting (a.) asserting one's self, or one's own rights or claims; hence, putting one's self forward in a confident or assuming manner..
Affirm :: Affirm (v. i.) To declare or assert positively.
Affirm :: Affirm (v. t.) To assert positively; to tell with confidence; to aver; to maintain as true; -- opposed to deny.
Negative :: Negative (a.) Asserting absence of connection between a subject and a predicate; as, a negative proposition..
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