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affirm v. [
confirm, corroborate, sustain, substantiate, support] establish or strengthen as with new evidence or facts; "his story confirmed my doubts"; "The evidence supports the defendant"
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affirm v. [
verify, assert, avow, aver, swan, swear] to declare or affirm solemnly and formally as true; "Before God I swear I am innocent"
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affirm v. say yes to
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