2. (verb)affirm, verify, assert, avow, aver, swan, swear to declare or affirm solemnly and formally as true Synonyms: vagabond, depose, put forward, ramble, support, range, trust, bank, stray, rove, roll, rely, say, cast, imprecate, avouch, insist, wander, control, corroborate, assert, confirm, affirm, swan, curse, blaspheme, tramp, avow, allege, verify, asseverate, aver, maintain, drift, sustain, substantiate, depone, roam, swear, cuss
3. (verb)assert, put forward insist on having one's opinions and rights recognized Synonyms: put up, aver, invoke, call down, affirm, insist, nominate, bring up, state, arouse, stir, submit, posit, avow, put forward, swan, conjure, asseverate, evoke, swear, maintain, call forth, raise, assert, verify, conjure up
4. (verb)insist, assert assert to be true Synonyms: swear, importune, asseverate, maintain, insist, verify, assert, take a firm stand, put forward, swan, affirm, avow, aver
Synonyms, Thesaurus & Antonyms of 'assert'
English Synonyms and Antonyms
1. assert To allege is formally to state as true or capable of proof, but without proving. To adduce, literally to lead to, is to bring the evidence up to what has been alleged. Adduce is a secondary w Synonyms: allege, adduce, asseverate, claim, maintain, produce, advance, assign, declare, offer, say, affirm, aver, introduce, plead, state, assert, cite
Synonyms for assert 
