Assert and Substantiate

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Assert

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

Substantiate

Substantiate verb - To give evidence or testimony to the truth or factualness of.
Usage example: Mr. MacGregor couldn't substantiate that it was Peter, and not some other rabbit, in the cabbage patch
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Assert and substantiate are semantically related in defend topic. Sometimes you can use "Assert" instead a verb "Substantiate".
Nearby Words: substance, substantial, substantiality, substantiation, substantiating

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claim assert claim substantiate claim
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