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- Dictionarya·ver/əˈvər/
verb
- 1. state or assert to be the case: formal "he averred that he was innocent of the allegations"
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The meaning of AVER is to declare positively. How to use aver in a sentence. Did you know?
verb [ T ] formal uk / əˈvɜː r/ us / əˈvɝː / -rr- Add to word list. to say that something is certainly true: The lawyer averred her client's innocence. [ + speech ] "He's guilty, I tell you," she averred. [ + that ] She averred that he was guilty. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Assertions & asserting. affirmation. airing.
To aver is to state something or declare something is true. This verb has a serious tone, so you might aver something on a witness stand or you might aver that you won't back down to a challenge.
Aver definition: to assert or affirm with confidence; declare in a positive or peremptory manner.. See examples of AVER used in a sentence.
aver. verb [ T ] formal us / əˈvɝː / uk / əˈvɜː r/ -rr- Add to word list. to say that something is certainly true: The lawyer averred her client's innocence. [ + speech ] "He's guilty, I tell you," she averred. [ + that ] She averred that he was guilty. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Assertions & asserting. affirmation. airing.
to express an opinion, judgment, or position: They aver that he is the type who would steal anything. In legal use, aver means to “allege as fact.”
Definition of aver verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
aver meaning, definition, what is aver: to say something firmly and strongly bec...: Learn more.
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If you aver that something is the case, you say very firmly that it is true. [formal] He avers that chaos will erupt if he loses. "Entertaining is something that everyone in the country can enjoy," she averred. Synonyms: state, say, maintain, declare More Synonyms of aver. Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary.
