affirm

/əfˈɝm/ · 2 syllables

Meaning

verb

1. establish or strengthen as with new evidence or facts
   “his story confirmed my doubts”
2. to declare or affirm solemnly and formally as true
   “Before God I swear I am innocent”
3. say yes to

Synonyms for affirm

• confirm
• corroborate
• sustain
• substantiate
• support
• verify
• assert
• avow
• aver
• swan
• swear

Antonyms of affirm

• negate

Words that rhyme with affirm

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• reaffirm
• reconfirm
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• longterm
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• shortterm
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