Assert and Reject

Assert

Assert verb - To state as a fact usually forcefully.
Usage example: vigorously asserted that what passes for art these days is absolute rubbish

Reject is an antonym for assert in insist topic.

Reject

Reject verb - To declare not to be true.
Usage example: I reject the claim that I have ever lied about that

Assert is an antonym for reject.

Nearby Words: rejected, rejection, rejecting, rejector, rejecter

Common collocations

humanity assert humanity reject humanity
power assert power reject power
role assert role reject role
position assert position reject position
Other words: control, god, identity, rule, authority, advice, feelings.
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