Assert and Take

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Assert

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

Take

Take verb - Lay claim to; as of an idea.
Usage example: She took credit for the whole idea
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Assert and take are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Assert" instead a verb "Take".
Nearby Words: taking, taken, taker

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Common collocations

power assert power take power
role assert role take role
control assert control take control
pride assert pride take pride
Other words: advantage, way.

Both words in one sentence

  • Princess Luna tries to assert an air of cool authority, but it doesn't take much for the mask to break and this trope to come out.
    Source: Man Child / Western Animation
  • In one episode he tried to get an off-base apartment and have something like a normal life, and we get a full Fish Out of Water episode, complete with a Muggle love interest, until the corrupt spy group tries to take advantage of his weakness and assert that Status Quo is God.
    Source: Fish out of Water
  • Chrysale must learn to assert himself and take control of his household before the marriage occurs!
    Source: Theatre / The Learned Ladies
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