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- pronunciation:
vuhr
- features:
- Word Combinations (verb), Word Parts
| part of speech: |
transitive verb |
| inflections: |
avers, averring, averred |
| definition: |
to assert to be true; affirm.
He averred that he was the owner of the gun.- synonyms:
- affirm, assert, avouch, contend, declare, maintain, opine, say, state
- antonyms:
- deny
- similar words:
- allege, argue, asseverate, claim, hold, insist, plead, predicate, profess, pronounce, protest, submit
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| related words: |
assert, assure, attest, avow, contend, declare, establish, pass, purport, state, swear, testify, vow |
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