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avers

verb as in maintain

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Although di Giovanni had longed to be a mother, she was “not a very natural” one, she avers.

Most people would have termed this poetic rapture passing into lucidity, but our friend avers that it is the Enemy.

I heard them both speak,' avers Mrs. Pratt, by way of settling the matter.

Crinagoras avers that even in life the initiate live secure, and in death are the happier.

In a few months she resolved to become a nun,--out of servile fear rather than love, as she avers.

Peresilis, who wrote in the tenth century, avers that he grew up out of the ground where a priest had spilled holy water.

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On this page you'll find 21 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to avers, such as: contend, claim, predicate, affirm, verify, and avouch.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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