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Meaning of asserting
The primary meaning of "asserting" is to state or express something firmly or confidently.
Etymology of asserting
The word "asserting" comes from the Old French "asserdier", which is derived from the Latin "assertare", meaning "to declare" or "to affirm"
Historically, the word has been used to convey a sense of confidence or certainty in one's statements or actions
Synonyms
affirming
claiming
declaring
stating
maintaining
insisting
protesting
alleging
avowing
swearing
testifying
witnessing
attesting
confirming
verifying
validating
substantiating
establishing
proving
demonstrating
showing
exhibiting
presenting
proposing
submitting
offering
putting forward
setting forth
pronouncing
proclaiming
announcing
publishing
broadcasting
asserting
reaffirming
reiterating
reasserting
restating
redeclaring
Definitions
- To state or express something firmly or confidently
- * To declare or affirm something to be true
- * To exert or exercise influence or authority
Usage Examples
- The company is asserting its dominance in the market with its new product line
- * She is asserting her rights as a citizen to demand justice
- * The researcher is asserting a new theory that challenges existing beliefs
Antonyms
denying
rejecting
refuting
disproving
negating
contradicting
opposing
objecting
dissenting
disagreeing
withholding
concealing
hiding
suppressing
silencing
muting
retracting
recanting
renouncing
abandoning
relinquishing
surrendering