Affirm and Protest

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Affirm verb - To state as a fact usually forcefully.

Usage example: unwilling to affirm without further study that the painting is an original Rembrandt

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Protest is a synonym for affirm. In some cases you can use "Protest" instead a verb "Affirm".

Protest verb - To state as a fact usually forcefully.

Usage example: he protested that he usually was very good at baseball, and all the strikeouts were just bad luck

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Affirm is a synonym for protest in assert topic. You can use "Affirm" instead a verb "Protest", if it concerns topics such as insist on, complain.

affirm fact

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