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单词 assert
释义
as·sert (ə-sûrt)
tr.v. as·sert·ed, as·sert·ing, as·serts
1. To state or express positively; affirm: asserted his innocence.
2. To defend or maintain (one's rights, for example).
3. To put into action boldly; employ or demonstrate: asserted her independence.
Idiom:
assert oneself
To act boldly or forcefully, especially in defending one's rights or stating an opinion.

[Latin asserere, assert- : ad-, ad- + serere, to join; see ser-2 in the Appendix of Indo-European roots.]

as·serta·ble, as·serti·ble adj.
as·serter, as·sertor n.
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