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has gloss(verb) assert or affirm strongly; state to be true or existing; "He claimed that he killed the burglar"
claim
lexicalizationeng: claim
subclass of(verb) say yes to
affirm
has subclass(verb) state insincerely; "He professed innocence but later admitted his guilt"; "She pretended not to have known the suicide bomber"; "She pretends to be an expert on wine"
pretend, profess
has subclass(verb) maintain or assert; "He contended that Communism had no future"
postulate, contend
has subclass(verb) try to establish; "She made out that she know nothing about the crime"
make out
has subclass(verb) have the often specious appearance of being, intending, or claiming; "The letter purports to express people's opinion"
purport
has subclass(verb) practice as a profession, teach, or claim to be knowledgeable about; "She professes organic chemistry"
profess
has subclass(verb) make an accusatory claim; "The defense attorney charged that the jurors were biased"
charge
Meaning
Afrikaans
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Czech
lexicalizationces: tvrdit
Esperanto
lexicalizationepo: aserti
lexicalizationepo: postuli
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Icelandic
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Russian
lexicalizationrus: утверждать
Slovak
lexicalizationslk: tvrdiť
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opposite(verb) make a disclaimer about; "He disclaimed any responsibility"
disclaim

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Language: (ISO 639-3 code, e.g. "eng" for English)


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