asseverate
Example Sentences
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Why merely say something, when they can declare, assert, expostulate, announce, or asseverate it?
From "Woe Is I" by Patricia T. O'Conner
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—At this, the Boy suffered some Confusion, then to asseverate, My Tutor is deceased, Sir.
From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves" by M.T. Anderson
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We asseverate it in a peculiarly earnest manner, or with increased positiveness as what can not be disputed.
From Webster's Unabridged Dictionary by Webster, Noah
You would, of course, asseverate your innocence——" "Of course I should.
From In the Onyx Lobby by Wells, Carolyn
The mighty works of Ramesis the Great, Memphis, Karnak and Thebes asseverate The pomp and glory, Egypt, of your ancient state.
From Fifty Years of Railway Life in England, Scotland and Ireland by Tatlow, Joseph
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.