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avers
Parts of Speech: verb
Definitions:
- To state or assert positively or confidently.
- To affirm or declare as true.
- To express ones opinion or belief.
Pronunciations:
- US: /əˈvərz/
- UK: /əˈvɜːz/
Origin and Usage:
The word "avers" comes from the Latin word "averrere" which means "to turn away". It was first used in English in the 15th century and is still in use today. It is commonly used in formal and academic writing to express a strong opinion or belief.
Synonyms:
- affirm
- declare
- state
- assert
- pronounce
Related Words:
- avert
- avers
- serve
- sever
- verse
Example Sentences:
- She avers that the company will succeed despite the challenges.
- He avers that the evidence is conclusive and cannot be disputed.
- The author avers that the protagonist is a representation of himself.