affirm
Betekenis (Engels)
- To agree, verify or concur; to answer positively.
- To assert positively; to tell with confidence; to aver; to maintain as true.
- To support or encourage.
- To make firm; to confirm, or ratify; especially (law) to assert or confirm, as a judgment, decree, or order, brought before an appellate court for review.
- To state under a solemn promise to tell the truth which is considered legally equivalent to an oath, especially of those who have religious or other moral objections to swearing oaths; also solemnly affirm.
Concepten
een eed afleggen
ja zeggen
pressen
tot haast aanzetten
urgent zijn
veilig stellen
verhaasten
in veiligheid brengen
affirmeren
assureren
bespoedigen
borg staan voor
Synoniemen
declare
allege
say emphatically
charge strictly
declare positively
take an oath
say positively
acknowledgement confirmation
testify to
assert strongly
tell firmly
give evidence of
state firmly
witness to
speak emphatically
bolster up
Frequentie
Uitgesproken als (IPA)
/əˈfɝm/
Etymologie (Engels)
In summary
From Middle English affermen, from Old French afermer, affermer, from Latin affirmare, adfirmare (“to present as fixed, aver, affirm”), from ad (“to”) + firmare (“to make firm”), from firmus (“firm”).
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