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to affirm
01
to strongly and sincerely state that a particular statement or belief is true
Transitive: to affirm a statement or belief
Examples
In the wedding ceremony, the couple affirmed their commitment to each other with heartfelt vows.
02
to declare or confirm the truth, validity, or acceptance of a judgment, agreement, or statement
Transitive: to affirm a judgment or statement
Examples
After careful consideration, the judge affirmed the jury's verdict and pronounced the defendant guilty.
03
to answer positively or to confirm a statement or belief
Transitive: to affirm that
Examples
The survey results affirmed that the majority of participants preferred option A.
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