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Aver

usgb/əˈvɜːr/Volume
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Confidence RequiredPlay
When using 'aver,' show confidence in the statement you're making. SlideI must aver that I completed the work myself, without any help.
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Truth AssertionPlay
'Aver' is about claiming truthfulness, not making a guess or assumption. SlideThe scientist averred that the data supported the theory.
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Formal TonePlay
Use 'aver' in formal or academic discussions rather than casual conversations. SlideThe historian averred that the document was authentic.