单词 | asseverate |
释义 | asseverate (once / 8124 pages) v WORD FAMILY asseverate: asseverated, asseverates, asseverating, asseveration+/asseveration: asseverations USAGE EXAMPLESÐ To assert; aver; declare; asseverate; assure; pronounce; protest; avouch; confirm; establish; ratify. Webster, Noah, Webster's Unabridged Dictionary(2012) "I will not have Miss Hamilton's name dragged into these sordid family squabbles," he asseverated. MacKenzie, Compton, Poor Relations(2012) "Good gracious, Ma!" she once asseverated, in private debate, "Claire wouldn't ever think of marrying a man old enough to be her father!" Fawcett, Edgar, An Ambitious Woman—A Novel(2011) v state categorically Syn|Hypo|Hyper assert, maintain allege, aver, say report or maintain predicate, proclaimaffirm or declare as an attribute or quality of pleadmake an allegation in an action or other legal proceeding, especially answer the previous pleading of the other party by denying facts therein stated or by alleging new facts insist, take a firm stand be emphatic or resolute and refuse to budge |
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