Thesaurus / averment
FEEDBACKHow to use averment in a sentence
And the oath prescribed for them on returning was explicitly an averment of truth.
THE ORDINANCE OF COVENANTINGJOHN CUNNINGHAMNeither in itself nor in its preamble was there an averment, or even an assumption of its necessity, as a rule of guidance.
THE FELON'S TRACKMICHAEL DOHENYThe Ministerial averment answered no purpose, save to excite a general burst of disapprobation.
BLACKWOOD'S EDINBURGH MAGAZINE, VOLUME 68, NO. 417, JULY, 1850VARIOUSThe resolutions in question were published in the city papers and can be referred to in substantiation of this averment.
THE PULLMAN BOYCOTTW. F. BURNSA man's asking a passport for Baden would be a tacit averment, 'I am going to gamble.'
ARTHUR O'LEARYCHARLES JAMES LEVERNo averment in the pleadings of the plaintiff is necessary, in order to give jurisdiction.
COTTON IS KING AND THE PRO-SLAVERY ARGUMENTSVARIOUSA new objection is raised against the averment that the gods, &c. also are entitled to the knowledge of Brahman.
THE VEDANTA-SUTRAS WITH THE COMMENTARY BY SANKARACARYATRANSLATOR: GEORGE THIBAUTMr. Larocque: Will you look at the last averment in your indictment?
TRIAL OF THE OFFICERS AND CREW OF THE PRIVATEER SAVANNAH, ON THE CHARGE OF PIRACY, IN THE UNITED STATES CIRCUIT COURT FOR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORKA. F. WARBURTONSentiment aside, there is a measure of truth in the averment that the Army Mule and the army bean put down the rebellion.
THE ARMY MULE AND OTHER WAR SKETCHESHENRY A. CASTLEI must take exception, for instance, to his averment “that what we respect and admire,” viz.
TRADITIONJOHN FRANCIS ARUNDELLWORDS RELATED TO AVERMENT
- affidavit
- argument
- attestation
- averment
- case
- certification
- chapter and verse
- clincher
- clue
- confirmation
- corroboration
- credentials
- criterion
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- demonstration
- deposition
- documents
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- exhibit
- facts
- goods
- grabber
- grounds
- information
- lowdown
- nitty-gritty
- paper trail
- picture
- reason
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- record
- scoop
- score
- skinny
- smoking gun
- straight stuff
- substantiation
- testament
- testimony
- trace
- validation
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- warrant
- wherefore
- why
- whyfor
- witness
- ABCs
- account
- acknowledgment
- affidavit
- affirmation
- allegation
- announcement
- articulation
- aside
- asseveration
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- avowal
- blow-by-blow
- charge
- comment
- communication
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- description
- dictum
- ejaculation
- explanation
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- manifesto
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- Abcs
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- announcements
- articulations
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- asseverations
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- avowals
- blow-by-blows
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- communications
- communiqués
- descriptions
- dicta
- ejaculations
- explanations
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- manifestos
- mentions
- narratives
- observations
- pictures
- presentations
- presentments
- proclamations
- professions
- protestations
- recitals
- recitations
- relations
- remarks
- reports
- rundowns
- testimonies
- utterances
- ventilation
- verbalizations
- vocalizations
- voices
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