111 entries under assert topic. ×

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defend(verb, support, state, hold, take)
26
vindicate(verb, support, state, hold, take)
23
warrant(noun, verb, support, state, charge)
21
explain(verb, support, clear, show, present)
15
rationalize(verb, support, clear, show, maintain)
13
uphold(verb, support, state, hold, take)
11
claim(verb, state, hold, charge, press)
10
exonerate(verb, support, clear, release, maintain)
10
exculpate(verb, support, cover, clear, release)
8
advocate(verb, support, hold, cause, maintain)
8
argue(verb, support, state, move, hold)
8
back(verb, support, hold, take, help)
8
contend(verb, state, move, hold, press)
8
maintain(verb, support, state, hold, help)
6
plead(verb, support, present, maintain, favor)
4
allege(verb, state, hold, take, charge)
3
apologize for(verb, expression, phrasal verb, support, cover)
3
aver(verb, state, hold, charge, press)
3
champion(verb, support, hold, take, help)
3
recommend(verb, support, take, maintain, promote)
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