What is the meaning of Assert?

(v.t.) To maintain; to defend.
(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.
(v.t.) To affirm; to declare with assurance or plainly and strongly; to state positively; to aver; to asseverate.

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