Hanapin
to assert
01
magpahayag, magpatunay
to clearly and confidently say that something is the case
Transitive: to assert sth | to assert that
Example
In an interview last month, the athlete asserted that dedication and hard work will always lead to achieving fitness goals.
Sa isang panayam noong nakaraang buwan, iginigiit ng atleta na ang dedikasyon at paghihirap ay laging magdudulot ng pagkamit ng mga layunin sa fitness.
During the debate, the politician asserted their stance on the controversial issue.
Sa panahon ng debate, iginiit ng politiko ang kanilang paninindigan sa kontrobersyal na isyu.
02
ipagtanggol, ipahayag
to behave confidently in a way that demands recognition of one's opinions
Transitive: to assert oneself
Example
She always asserts herself in meetings, making her opinions known without hesitation.
Despite her quiet demeanor, she can assert herself when necessary to get her point across.
03
ipagtanggol, magpahayag ng karapatan
to behave in a confident way to cause people to recognize one's authority or right
Transitive: to assert one's authority or right
Example
The coach asserted his authority on the field, demanding discipline from his players.
Ipinagtibay ng coach ang kanyang awtoridad sa field, na hinihingi ang disiplina mula sa kanyang mga manlalaro.
He asserted his dominance in the negotiation room, leaving no room for compromise.
Iginiit niya ang kanyang dominasyon sa negotiation room, na walang puwang para sa kompromiso.
04
magpahayag, magpatunay
to state or provide evidence to prove the existence or truth of something
Transitive: to assert a truth or fact
Example
The lawyer presented compelling witness testimonies to assert the innocence of her client.
Ang abogado ay nagharap ng nakakahimok na mga patotoo ng saksi upang patunayan ang kawalan ng kasalanan ng kanyang kliyente.
The archaeologist discovered ancient artifacts that assert the existence of an advanced civilization in the region.
Natuklasan ng arkeologo ang mga sinaunang artifact na nagpapatunay sa pagkakaroon ng isang advanced na sibilisasyon sa rehiyon.
