asseverate

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To assert earnestly, seriously, and confidently

Pronunciation

/əˈsɛvəɹeɪt/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-asseverate.wav

Word forms

asseverate asseverates asseverating asseverated

Etymology

From Latin assevērāre, from assevērō (“to assert”).

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