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| a·ver [ ə vúr ] (past and past participle a·verred, present participle a·ver·ring, 3rd person present singular a·vers) |
transitive verb |
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1. assert confidently: to assert something confidently
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2. allege: to state or allege that something is true
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| [14th century. < French avérer< Latin verus "true"] |
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  a·ver·ment noun |
| a·ver·ra·ble adjective |
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