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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And now Beijing is trying to reassert sway over a strategically vital yet deeply unpredictable partner.

From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026

Chinese leader Xi Jinping will visit North Korea next week for his first foreign trip of the year, as he attempts to reassert Beijing’s authority over Pyongyang following Kim Jong Un’s embrace of Moscow.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

Will Iran reassert those demands in a counteroffer?

From Slate • May 7, 2026

In time, Morgan Stanley expects the rate differentials to reassert themselves, once the conflict de-escalates.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 30, 2026

“We have been missing out on the Friday-night Walmart hijinks while watching Herzog documentaries. Let’s reassert our social position.”

From "The Serpent King" by Jeff Zentner

reassert

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