English verb: reassert | |||
1. | reassert (communication) strengthen or make more firm | ||
Samples | The witnesses confirmed the victim's account. | ||
Examples | They reassert that there was a traffic accident | ||
Synonyms | confirm | ||
Pattern of use | Somebody ----s something. Somebody ----s that CLAUSE | ||
Broader (hypernym) | affirm | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | corroborate, justify, maintain, reconfirm, uphold, validate, verify, warrant | ||