meaning of assert
1. To affirm; to declare with assurance, or plainly and strongly; to state positively; to aver; to asseverate.
2. To maintain; to defend.
3. To maintain or defend, as a cause or a claim, by words or measures; to vindicate a claim or title to; as, to assert our rights and liberties.
4. assert to be true; "The letter asserts a free
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