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Verbs (3)

v. report or maintain; "He alleged that he was the victim of a crime"; "He said it was too late to intervene in the war"; "The registrar says that I owe the school money"

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Fuzzynyms (24)

avow, avouch

v. admit openly and bluntly; make no bones about

affirm, verify, assert, avow, aver, swan, swear

v. to declare or affirm solemnly and formally as true; "Before God I swear I am innocent"

adduce, abduce, cite

v. advance evidence for

deliver, present

v. deliver (a speech, oration, or idea); "The commencement speaker presented a forceful speech that impressed the students"

profess, pretend

v. state insincerely; "He professed innocence but later admitted his guilt"; "She pretended not to have known the suicide bomber"; "She pretends to be an expert on wine"

purport

v. have the often specious appearance of being, intending, or claiming; "The letter purports to express people's opinion"

maintain, defend

v. state or assert; "He maintained his innocence"

declare

v. state emphatically and authoritatively; "He declared that he needed more money to carry out the task he was charged with"

argue, indicate

v. give evidence of; "The evidence argues for your claim"; "The results indicate the need for more work"

challenge

v. ask for identification; "The illegal immigrant was challenged by the border guard"

deal

v. behave in a certain way towards others; "He deals fairly with his employees"

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admit > affirmative > agreement > agrestic > alimental > alimentary > all right > allege

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