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reassert

VERB
declare
Synonyms
STRONGEST
acknowledge advocate affirm announce argue assert claim confirm disclose inform insist maintain proclaim reaffirm repeat reveal stress tell
STRONG
advance allege attest aver avow blaze certify cite confess contend convey demonstrate enunciate manifest notify pass profess promulgate pronounce propound publish render show sound state swear testify validate vouch
WEAK
allegate asseverate be positive bring forward give out put forward set forth
Antonyms
STRONGEST
conceal contradict deny forget hide ignore oppose repudiate suppress veto withhold
STRONG
abandon confuse disavow disown fail mumble obscure refuse reject renounce retreat take
WEAK
disclaim retract

Example Sentences

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So some lawmakers now want to reassert the role of Congress, which under the US constitution is the only body that can declare war.

From Barron's • Mar. 2, 2026

“Only after there is a diplomatic or military resolution will fundamentals reassert themselves.”

From MarketWatch • Feb. 26, 2026

The season is entering its decisive stretch and Alexander-Arnold has the opportunity to reassert himself.

From BBC • Feb. 12, 2026

The reprieve is short-lived: Voting begins on Feb. 26, when the brutal math of awards season will reassert itself, meaning roughly 80% of them will head home on Oscar night empty-handed.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 10, 2026

At the press conference I was once again keen to reassert a number of themes: first, that I was a loyal and disciplined member of the ANC.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela