Definition of affirm

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Affirm (v. i.) To make a solemn declaration, before an authorized magistrate or tribunal, under the penalties of perjury; to testify by affirmation..

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Whereas :: Whereas (conj.) Considering that; it being the case that; since; -- used to introduce a preamble which is the basis of declarations, affirmations, commands, requests, or like, that follow..
Predicate :: Predicate (v. t.) That which is affirmed or denied of the subject. In these propositions, Paper is white, Ink is not white, whiteness is the predicate affirmed of paper and denied of ink..
Predicate :: Predicate (v. i.) To affirm something of another thing; to make an affirmation.
Disaffirm :: Disaffirm (v. t.) To assert the contrary of; to contradict; to deny; -- said of that which has been asserted.
Thesis :: Thesis (n.) An affirmation, or distinction from a supposition or hypothesis..
Predicate :: Predicate (v. t.) The word or words in a proposition which express what is affirmed of the subject.
Threap :: Threap (n.) An obstinate decision or determination; a pertinacious affirmation.
Testimony :: Testimony (n.) Affirmation; declaration; as, these doctrines are supported by the uniform testimony of the fathers; the belief of past facts must depend on the evidence of human testimony, or the testimony of historians..
Predicant :: Predicant (a.) Predicating; affirming; declaring; proclaiming; hence; preaching.
Passage :: Passage (v. i.) In parliamentary proceedings: (a) The course of a proposition (bill, resolution, etc.) through the several stages of consideration and action; as, during its passage through Congress the bill was amended in both Houses. (b) The advancement of a bill or other proposition from one stage to another by an affirmative vote; esp., the final affirmative action of the body upon a proposition; hence, adoption; enactment; as, the passage of the bill to its third reading was delayed..
Asseverate :: Asseverate (v. t.) To affirm or aver positively, or with solemnity..
Misaffirm :: Misaffirm (v. t.) To affirm incorrectly.
Affirmatory :: Affirmatory (a.) Giving affirmation; assertive; affirmative.
Swear :: Swear (v. t.) To utter or affirm with a solemn appeal to God for the truth of the declaration; to make (a promise, threat, or resolve) under oath..
Avouch :: Avouch (v. t.) To declare or assert positively and as matter of fact; to affirm openly.
Testify :: Testify (v. t.) To bear witness to; to support the truth of by testimony; to affirm or declare solemny.
Assertion :: Assertion (n.) The act of asserting, or that which is asserted; positive declaration or averment; affirmation; statement asserted; position advanced..
Declare :: Declare (v. t.) To make declaration of; to assert; to affirm; to set forth; to avow; as, he declares the story to be false..
Reaffirmation :: Reaffirmation (n.) A second affirmation.
Reaffirm :: Reaffirm (v. t.) To affirm again.
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