| Main Entry: | |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | asserted |
| Synonyms: | affirmed, announced, self-confessed, stated |
| Main Entry: | declare |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | claim as possession |
| Synonyms: | acknowledge, admit, avouch, avow, confess, convey, disclose, divulge, impart, indicate, manifest, notify, own, profess, represent, reveal, state, swear |
| Antonyms: | deny, disclaim |
| Main Entry: | alleged |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | asserted, often doubtful |
| Synonyms: | averred, declared, described, dubious, ostensible, pretended, professed, purported, questionable, so-called, stated, supposed, suspect, suspicious |
| Antonyms: | certain, definite, sure |
| Main Entry: | announced |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | made widely known |
| Synonyms: | broadcast, circulated, communicated, declared, declared publicly, disclosed, divulged, issued, made public, publicized, released, reported, revealed, told |
| Antonyms: | hidden, suppressed, unannounced |
| Main Entry: | mentioned |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | noticed |
| Synonyms: | brought up, cited, communicated, considered, declared, discussed, intimated, made known, named, quoted, referred to, revealed, specified, spoken of, suggested, told, voiced |
| Main Entry: | named |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | chosen |
| Synonyms: | announced, anointed, appointed, approved, assigned, authorized, called, certified, chosen, commissioned, consecrated, decided upon, declared, delegated, deputed, drafted, elected, entrusted, favored, nominated, opted, ordained, pegged, picked, preferred, sanctioned, selected, settled on, supported, tabbed, vested |
| Main Entry: | professed |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | avowed |
| Synonyms: | acknowledged, announced, declared, pledged, stated, told |
| Main Entry: | stated |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | established |
| Synonyms: | certain, declared, fixed, regular, settled, told |
| Main Entry: | uttered |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | spoken |
| Synonyms: | announced, articulated, declared, expressed, oral, proclaimed, pronounced, vocal, voiced |
| Antonyms: | suppressed, withheld |