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- pronunciation:
suhr
shn
- features:
- Word Combinations (noun)
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noun |
| definition 1: |
a declaration or statement, often without support or proof.
The reporter's bold assertion that the politician was lying surprised everyone in the press room.- synonyms:
- allegation, avouchment, declaration, statement
- similar words:
- affirmation, announcement, assurance, avowal, claim, proclamation, profession, pronouncement, representation
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| definition 2: |
the act of making assertive statements.
- synonyms:
- allegation, declaration, profession
- similar words:
- affirmation, claim, proclamation
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| related words: |
allegation, observation, word |
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