Definitions for asserting

Overview of verb assert

The verb assert has 4 senses? (first 4 from tagged texts)

1. (22) assert, asseverate, maintain

(state categorically)

2. (6) affirm, verify, assert, avow, aver, swan, swear

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

3. (2) assert, put forward

(insist on having one's opinions and rights recognized; "Women should assert themselves more!")

4. (1) insist, assert

(assert to be true; "The letter asserts a free society")

Overview of adj asserting

The adj asserting has 1 senses? (no senses from tagged texts)

1. declarative, declaratory, asserting

(relating to the use of or having the nature of a declaration)