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to assert
01
to clearly and confidently say that something is the case
Transitive: to assert sth | to assert that
02
to behave confidently in a way that demands recognition of one's opinions
Transitive: to assert oneself
03
to behave in a confident way to cause people to recognize one's authority or right
Transitive: to assert one's authority or right
04
to state or provide evidence to prove the existence or truth of something
Transitive: to assert a truth or fact
assert
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assertable
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assertable
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asserted
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asserted
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asserting
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asserting
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Example
During the debate, the politician asserted their stance on the controversial issue.
In an interview last month, the athlete asserted that dedication and hard work will always lead to achieving fitness goals.
In their groundbreaking research paper, the scientist had asserted the significance of their findings in advancing medical knowledge.
In philosophy, absolutist theories assert the existence of absolute truths or moral principles.
The survey results assert the overwhelming support for the proposed policy.
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