What is another word for reaffirm?

Pronunciation: [ɹˌiːɐfˈɜːm] (IPA)

Reaffirm is a verb that means to state again or to confirm the validity of something previously stated. There are several synonyms for the word reaffirm that can be used interchangeably depending on the context in which the word is being used. Some of the most common synonyms for reaffirm include reassert, confirm, validate, ratify, endorse, approve, verify, substantiate, and bolster. Each of these synonyms has its own unique nuance, but they all communicate the idea of restating or confirming something that has already been said or established. Using synonyms for reaffirm can help to add variety and depth to written or spoken communication.

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What are the opposite words for reaffirm?

The word "reaffirm" means to confirm, assert or declare something again. On the contrary, the antonyms for reaffirm are to deny, contradict or disavow. Other antonyms for reaffirm include disclaim, challenge or refute. These words indicate disagreement or unacceptance, either from a personal or public perspective. When an assertion is made, and it is rejected or challenged, it means that there is a lack of certainty, and the information is not valid. It is essential always to have an open mind and be willing to accept different opinions or viewpoints to avoid disavowing things that may be true.

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Usage examples for Reaffirm

And he subsequently writes:-I can distinctly reaffirm, what I said as to this species building a nest in the fork of a tree.
"The Nests and Eggs of Indian Birds, Volume 1"
Allan O. Hume
At the risk of a charge of iteration and monotony, I reaffirm that here is the great antidote for the many kindred difficulties of our troubled time.
"Messages from the Epistle to the Hebrews"
Handley C.G. Moule
As for the Formula of Concord itself, the distinct object also of its promoters and authors was to restore, reaffirm, and vindicate the doctrine of Luther.
"Historical Introductions to the Symbolical Books of the Evangelical Lutheran Church"
Friedrich Bente

Famous quotes with Reaffirm

  • One of the processes of your life is to constantly break down that inferiority, to constantly reaffirm that I Am Somebody.
    Alvin Ailey
  • Today, I, too, wish to reaffirm that I intend to continue on the path toward improved relations and friendship with the Jewish people, following the decisive lead given by John Paul II.
    Pope Benedict XVI
  • The American people likewise want to see enforcement first, no tricks, no triggers, no amnesty, enforcing existing laws and closing loopholes to reaffirm that our great Republic is, in fact, a nation of laws.
    J. D. Hayworth
  • From Watergate we learned what generations before us have known; our Constitution works. And during Watergate years it was interpreted again so as to reaffirm that no one - absolutely no one - is above the law.
    Leon Jaworski
  • I would like to solemnly reaffirm, that poverty is not a fatality.
    Mathieu Kerekou

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