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DECLARATION |
Affirmation |
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ASSERTION |
Affirmation |
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REAFFIRMATION |
A second affirmation. |
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AFFIRMANCE |
A strong declaration; affirmation. |
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AFFIRMATORY |
Giving affirmation; assertive; affirmative. |
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THREAP |
An obstinate decision or determination; a pertinacious
affirmation. |
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THESIS |
An affirmation, or distinction from a supposition or
hypothesis. |
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PREDICATE |
To affirm something of another thing; to make an
affirmation. |
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PREDICATIVE |
Expressing affirmation or predication; affirming;
predicating, as, a predicative term. |
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AFFIRMATION |
Confirmation of anything established; ratification;
as, the affirmation of a law. |
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AFFIRM |
To declare, as a fact, solemnly, under judicial
sanction. See Affirmation, 4. |
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AVERMENT |
The act of averring, or that which is averred;
affirmation; positive assertion. |
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DENIAL |
The act of gainsaying, refusing, or disowning; negation; --
the contrary of affirmation. |
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PREDICATION |
The act of predicating, or of affirming one thing of
another; affirmation; assertion. |
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YES |
Ay; yea; -- a word which expresses affirmation or consent;
-- opposed to no. |
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AFFIRMATIVE |
A word or phrase expressing affirmation or assent; as,
yes, that is so, etc. |
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TESTIMONY |
A solemn declaration or affirmation made for the purpose
of establishing or proving some fact. |
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ASSEVERATION |
The act of asseverating, or that which is
asseverated; positive affirmation or assertion; solemn declaration. |
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PROTEST |
To make a solemn declaration or affirmation of; to
proclaim; to display; as, to protest one's loyalty. |
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TESTIFY |
To affirm or declare under oath or affirmation before a
tribunal, in order to prove some fact. |
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WORD |
Language considered as implying the faith or authority of the
person who utters it; statement; affirmation; declaration; promise. |
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OATH |
A solemn affirmation or declaration, made with a reverent
appeal to God for the truth of what is affirmed. |
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ENANTIOSIS |
A figure of speech by which what is to be understood
affirmatively is stated negatively, and the contrary; affirmation by
contraries. |
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EROTESIS |
A figure o/ speech by which a strong affirmation of the
contrary, is implied under the form o/ an earnest interrogation, as in
the following lines; - |
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EPISTROPHE |
A figure in which successive clauses end with the same
word or affirmation; e. g., "Are they Hebrews? so am I. Are they
Israelites? so am I." |