Australian English Meaning of affirm
Affirm
Other Australian English words related to Affirm
Nearest Words of affirm
- affirmable => affirmable
- affirmance => affirmation
- affirmant => Affirmative
- affirmation => affirmation
- affirmative => affirmative
- affirmative action => affirmative action
- affirmative pleading => affirmative pleading
- affirmatively => affirmatively
- affirmativeness => affirmativeness
- affirmatory => Affirmative
Definitions and Meaning of affirm in English
affirm (v)
establish or strengthen as with new evidence or facts
to declare or affirm solemnly and formally as true
say yes to
affirm (v. t.)
to assert or confirm, as a judgment, decree, or order, brought before an appellate court for review.
To assert positively; to tell with confidence; to aver; to maintain as true; -- opposed to deny.
To declare, as a fact, solemnly, under judicial sanction. See Affirmation, 4.
affirm (v. i.)
To declare or assert positively.
To make a solemn declaration, before an authorized magistrate or tribunal, under the penalties of perjury; to testify by affirmation.
FAQs About the word affirm
Affirm
establish or strengthen as with new evidence or facts, to declare or affirm solemnly and formally as true, say yes toto assert or confirm, as a judgment, decree
allege,state something,Claim,contend,_declare_,insist,maintain,announce,argue,average
abandon,deny,reject,challenge,disavow,disclaim,disprove,dispute,contradict,negate
affinity => affinity, affinitive => affinitive, affinities => affinities, affinitative => affinitive, affined => related,