Antonyms for re-affirm
| Grammar : Verb |
| Spell : uh-furm |
| Phonetic Transcription : əˈfɜrm |
Definition of re-affirm
Origin :- also reaffirm, 1610s, "to confirm anew," from re- "back, again" + affirm. Meaning "to assert anew" is recorded from 1842. Related: Reaffirmed; reaffirming.
- As in renew : verb start over; refurbish
- As in re-create : verb renew
- As in recondition : verb renew
- As in declare : verb make known clearly or officially
- On the contrary, I re-affirm it; but, I offer you a divorce.
- Extract from : « The Colonel of the Red Huzzars » by John Reed Scott
- Let us trace her from foundation to present eminence; re-affirm our family pledges and form resolutions new.
- Extract from : « Masterpieces of Negro Eloquence » by Various
- Should he cough—as the native does when he wishes to attract your attention, or to re-affirm his forgotten presence?
- Extract from : « Cupid in Africa » by P. C. Wren
Synonyms for re-affirm
- acknowledge
- advance
- advocate
- affirm
- allegate
- allege
- announce
- argue
- assert
- asservate
- attest
- aver
- avow
- be positive
- begin again
- blaze
- brace
- breathe new life into
- bring forward
- bring up to date
- certify
- cite
- claim
- confess
- confirm
- contend
- continue
- convey
- demonstrate
- disclose
- enunciate
- exhilarate
- extend
- fix up
- freshen
- furbish
- gentrify
- give a new look to
- give out
- go over
- inform
- insist
- maintain
- manifest
- mend
- modernize
- notify
- overhaul
- pass
- proclaim
- profess
- prolong
- promulgate
- pronounce
- propound
- publish
- put forward
- re-create
- reaffirm
- reassert
- reawaken
- recommence
- recondition
- recreate
- reestablish
- refit
- refresh
- refurbish
- regenerate
- rehabilitate
- reinvigorate
- rejuvenate
- remodel
- render
- renovate
- reopen
- repair
- repeat
- replace
- replenish
- restate
- restock
- restore
- resume
- resuscitate
- retread
- revamp
- reveal
- revitalize
- revive
- set forth
- show
- sound
- spruce
- state
- stimulate
- stress
- swear
- tell
- testify
- transform
- validate
- vouch
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