AFFIRM as VERB

1. Meaning
   • establish or strengthen as with new evidence or facts
   Synonym(s)
   • confirm (what does confirm mean?)
   • corroborate (what does corroborate mean?)
   • substantiate (what does substantiate mean?)
   • support (what does support mean?)
   • sustain (what does sustain mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • his story confirmed my doubts
   • The evidence supports the defendant
   Antonym(s)
   • negate (what does negate mean?)
   • contradict (what does contradict mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • back (what does back mean?)
   • back up (what does back up mean?)
   • vouch (what does vouch mean?)
   • verify (what does verify mean?)
   • prove (what does prove mean?)
   • demonstrate (what does demonstrate mean?)
   • establish (what does establish mean?)
   • show (what does show mean?)
   • shew (what does shew mean?)
   • document (what does document mean?)
   • validate (what does validate mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • affirmation (what does affirmation mean?)
   • documentation (what does documentation mean?)
   • support (what does support mean?)
   • confirmation (what does confirmation mean?)
   • verification (what does verification mean?)
   • check (what does check mean?)
   • substantiation (what does substantiation mean?)
   • validation (what does validation mean?)
   • proof (what does proof mean?)
   • substantiation (what does substantiation mean?)
   • documentation (what does documentation mean?)
   • certification (what does certification mean?)
   • corroboration (what does corroboration mean?)
   • confirmation (what does confirmation mean?)
   • confirmation (what does confirmation mean?)
   • verification (what does verification mean?)
   • check (what does check mean?)
   • substantiation (what does substantiation mean?)
2. Meaning
   • to declare or affirm solemnly and formally as true
   Synonym(s)
   • assert (what does assert mean?)
   • aver (what does aver mean?)
   • avow (what does avow mean?)
   • swan (what does swan mean?)
   • swear (what does swear mean?)
   • verify (what does verify mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • Before God I swear I am innocent
   Hypernyms(s) affirm is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • declare (what does declare mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • hold (what does hold mean?)
   • claim (what does claim mean?)
   • take (what does take mean?)
   • attest (what does attest mean?)
   • declare (what does declare mean?)
   • protest (what does protest mean?)
   • assure (what does assure mean?)
   • tell (what does tell mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • swearer (what does swearer mean?)
   • oath (what does oath mean?)
   • swearing (what does swearing mean?)
   • assertion (what does assertion mean?)
   • averment (what does averment mean?)
   • asseveration (what does asseveration mean?)
   • asserter (what does asserter mean?)
   • declarer (what does declarer mean?)
   • affirmer (what does affirmer mean?)
   • asseverator (what does asseverator mean?)
   • avower (what does avower mean?)
   • avowal (what does avowal mean?)
   • avouchment (what does avouchment mean?)
   • affirmation (what does affirmation mean?)
   • affirmation (what does affirmation mean?)
   • assertion (what does assertion mean?)
   • statement (what does statement mean?)
   • asserter (what does asserter mean?)
   • declarer (what does declarer mean?)
   • affirmer (what does affirmer mean?)
   • asseverator (what does asseverator mean?)
   • avower (what does avower mean?)
   • affirmation (what does affirmation mean?)
   • assertion (what does assertion mean?)
   • statement (what does statement mean?)
   • avowal (what does avowal mean?)
   • avouchment (what does avouchment mean?)
   • affirmation (what does affirmation mean?)
   • asserter (what does asserter mean?)
   • declarer (what does declarer mean?)
   • affirmer (what does affirmer mean?)
   • asseverator (what does asseverator mean?)
   • avower (what does avower mean?)
3. Meaning
   • say yes to
   Hyponym(s)
   • claim (what does claim mean?)
   • reaffirm (what does reaffirm mean?)
   • confirm (what does confirm mean?)
   • reassert (what does reassert mean?)
   • maintain (what does maintain mean?)
   • defend (what does defend mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • affirmation (what does affirmation mean?)
   • assertion (what does assertion mean?)
   • statement (what does statement mean?)