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affirm

/ə'fɜrm/

Synonyms of affirm Antonyms of affirm Examples of affirm Usage of affirm Parts of affirm Definition that contains affirm Words sounding like affirm Explanation of affirm

verb
to declare or affirm solemnly and formally as true
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Similar:

assert aver avow swan swear verify

type of:
declare
verb
establish or strengthen as with new evidence or facts
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Similar:

confirm corroborate substantiate support sustain

Opposite:

negate
verb
say yes to
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Definition that contains affirm

profession affirmation of acceptance of some religion or faith
protest affirm or avow formally or solemnly
affirmative affirming or giving assent
proclaim affirm or declare as an attribute or quality of
reaffirm affirm once again
predicate affirm or declare as an attribute or quality of
affirmatory affirming or giving assent