Assert and Reason

Assert

Assert verb - To state (something) as a reason in support of or against something under consideration.

Usage example: asserted that a new roof would be necessary if the church was to remain open

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Synonyms for Assert

Antonyms for Assert

Reason and assert are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Reason" instead a verb "Assert".

Nearby Words: assertive, assertion, asserted, asserting

Reason

Reason verb - To state (something) as a reason in support of or against something under consideration.

Usage example: he tried to reason that no one in their right mind would buy his brother's old video games, but they were put on the online auction anyway

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Synonyms for Reason

Antonyms for Reason

Assert and reason are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Assert" instead a verb "Reason".

Nearby Words: reasonable, reasoning, reasoned, reasonably, reasonableness

Mutual synonyms

Common collocations

power	assert power	reason power
handle	assert handle	reason handle
role	assert role	reason role
position	assert position	reason position
Other words: popularity, way, influence, little, feelings.

Both words in one sentence

Attempt to assert your case, and theyll likely accuse you of being the reason why the series will die.

Source: Fan Dumb
Since everyone it speaks to is a human interacting with a computer, and will likely say so if there's any reason to, Cleverbot learns to assert that it too is a human speaking to a computer.

Source: Argumentum Ad Nauseam
The reason this is even a question is because some accounts describe her as meeting Marc Antony around this age, while others assert she met him as an adult.

Source: Useful Notes / Cleopatra VII

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