assert
verbverified·updated Jun 3, 2026
To state as having existence; affirm; postulate.
Framework senses
- §1
- To state as having existence; affirm; postulate.
- §1
- to forcefully claim something to be true
- §2
- to declare or affirm solemnly and formally as true
- §3
- to state categorically
- §4
- to insist on having one's opinions and rights recognized
- §1 · legacy_primary
- To state as having existence; affirm; postulate.DR-088 backfill from the verb definition column