Assert and Except

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Assert

Assert verb - To state clearly and strongly.
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Except and assert are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Except" instead a verb "Assert".
Nearby Words: assertive, assertion, asserted, asserting

Except

Except verb - To present an opposing opinion or argument.
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Assert and except are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Assert" instead a verb "Except".

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power assert power except power

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  • Ape Shall Never Kill Ape: Dominic Flandry is kidnapped by an alien race, who assert that they are far more civilized than the Terran Empire, as they would never betray an oath or otherwise be dishonest (except to other, lesser, races, like humans).
    Source: Literature / Technic History
  • Literature / The Satanic Verses Everyone except the protagonist, even former skeptics, assert that the seas parted and everyone walked to safety, but to any outside observer it simply looks like they walked under the waves and drowned.
    Source: Literature / The Satanic Verses
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