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affirm

/əˈfɚm/

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verb

-firms; -firmed; -firming

[+ obj] formal :to say that something is true in a confident way

We cannot affirm that this painting is genuine.

The two men affirm that they are innocent. = The two men affirm their innocence. [=they say they are not guilty]

They neither affirmed nor denied their guilt. <SYNR

synonyms seeassert</SYNR

formal :to show a strong belief in or dedication to (something, such as an important idea)

laws affirming the racial equality of all peoples

They continued to affirm their religious beliefs.

affirm life - see also life-affirming

law :to decide that the judgment of another court is correct

The decision was affirmed by a higher court.

The court affirmed his conviction. [=the court agreed that he was guilty]

* Các từ tương tự:
affirmative, affirmative action