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assertion

[uh-sur-shuhn] / əˈsɜr ʃən /

NOUN

declaration, positive statement

Synonyms

STRONGEST

affirmation allegation contention insistence pronouncement

STRONG

attestation avowal defense maintenance mouthful okay predication profession report vindication

WEAK

asservation say so stamp of approval stressing two cents' worth

Antonyms

WEAK

denial rejection

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