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ASSERT Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster
assert, declare, affirm, protest, avow mean to state positively usually in anticipation of denial or objection. assert implies stating confidently without need for proof or regard for evidence.
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ASSERT | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary
If you assert yourself, you act forcefully in a way that expresses your confidence:
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ASSERT Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com
Assert definition: to state with assurance, confidence, or force; state strongly or positively; affirm; aver.. See examples of ASSERT used in a sentence.
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Definition of assert verb in Oxford Advanced American Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
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Assert - definition of assert by The Free Dictionary
To state or express positively; affirm: asserted his innocence. 2. To defend or maintain (one's rights, for example). 3. To put into action boldly; employ or demonstrate: asserted her independence. To act boldly or forcefully, especially in defending one's rights or stating an opinion.
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ASSERT - Definition & Translations | Collins English Dictionary
Discover everything about the word "ASSERT" in English: meanings, translations, synonyms, pronunciations, examples, and grammar insights - all in one comprehensive guide.
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(reflexive) To insist on the legitimacy of one's rights, opinion, etc; not to allow oneself to be dismissed; to ensure that one is taken into consideration; to make oneself respected; to be assertive. See assert oneself. Since going to therapy, I've found it much easier to assert myself.
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Asserting is all about standing up for what you believe. You might assert an opinion, your innocence, or even your authority over someone else. The verb assert can be used for both opinions and for oneself. When asked, you can politely assert your desire to go to the amusement park for your birthday.
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ASSERT Synonyms: 97 Similar and Opposite Words - Merriam-Webster
Some common synonyms of assert are affirm, avow, declare, and protest. While all these words mean "to state positively usually in anticipation of denial or objection," assert implies stating confidently without need for proof or regard for evidence.
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ASSERT | meaning - Cambridge Learner's Dictionary
ASSERT definition: 1. to behave or speak in a strong, confident way: 2. to do something to show other people that you…. Learn more.