affirmer

Definition of Affirmer in English :

Noun

1. affirmer, asserter, asseverator, avower, declarer

someone who claims to speak the truth

Example Sentences:
'a bold asserter'
'a declarer of his intentions'
'affirmers of traditional doctrine'
'an asseverator of strong convictions'
'an avower of his own great intelligence'

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Affirmer

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verb (mainly tr)

1. (may take a clause as object)

to declare to be true; assert positively

2.

to uphold, confirm, or ratify

3. (intransitive) law

to make an affirmation

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verb transitive

1.

to say positively; declare firmly; assert to be true

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v. af·firmed, af·firm·ing, af·firms

v.tr.

1. To declare positively; assert to be true: a philosopher affirming the existence of free will; a document affirming that each student has completed the course.

2. To declare support for or belief in: affirm the right to self-determination.

3. Law To rule (a court decision) to have been correct; confirm: The Supreme Court affirmed the lower court's decision.

v.intr.
Law

To assert that one will give true testimony equivalent to that which would be given while under oath.

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