Bible Dictionaries
Assert
Webster's Dictionary
(1):
(v. t.) To affirm; to declare with assurance, or plainly and strongly; to state positively; to aver; to asseverate.
(2):
(v. t.) To maintain; to defend.
(3):
(v. t.) To maintain or defend, as a cause or a claim, by words or measures; to vindicate a claim or title to; as, to assert our rights and liberties.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Assert'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​a/assert.html. 1828.