allege |
to assert in the absence of positive proof. [1/3 definitions] |
aver |
to assert to be true; affirm. |
avow |
to assert or affirm. [1/2 definitions] |
brag |
to assert in a boastful manner. [1/5 definitions] |
claim |
to assert ownership; demand as one's right. [2/8 definitions] |
contend |
to assert in argument; state forcefully. [1/4 definitions] |
contradict |
to assert the opposite of; deny the truth of. [1/4 definitions] |
dogmatize |
to formulate or assert as dogma. [1/2 definitions] |
equation |
in mathematics, a statement using an equal sign to assert the equality of two quantities or expressions. [1/4 definitions] |
hypothesize |
to assert as a hypothesis; assume; theorize. [1/2 definitions] |
maintain |
to declare; assert. [1/4 definitions] |
meek |
unable or unwilling to assert oneself; lacking spirit; submissive; retiring. [1/2 definitions] |
overassert |
combined form of assert. |
plead |
to assert or allege (one's innocence or guilt) in response to a specific charge in a court of law. [1/5 definitions] |
postulate |
to assert as something true, esp. as a basis for reasoning. [1/7 definitions] |
predicate |
to declare or assert, often as a belief. [1/7 definitions] |
profess |
to assert belief in. [1/7 definitions] |
pronounce |
to assert or declare formally or officially. [1/7 definitions] |
purport |
to assert or allege, esp. falsely. [1/4 definitions] |
reassert |
combined form of assert. |
resist |
to assert oneself in opposition. [1/4 definitions] |