verb
Synonyms: assert 1, affirm, avouch, avow, constate, declare, depose, predicate, profess, protest
Related Word: defend, hold, justify, maintain
Contrasted words: deny
verb
Synonyms: assert 1, affirm, avouch, avow, constate, declare, depose, predicate, profess, protest
Related Word: defend, hold, justify, maintain
Contrasted words: deny
Merriam Webster. Collegiate thesaurus English vocabulary. Английский энциклопедический словарь тезаурус. 2003