0 past simple and past participle of affirm
[ + (that) ] The suspect affirmed (that) he had been at home all evening.
The government has affirmed its commitment to equal rights.
Yet it cannot be affirmed that restricted post-productivism and absence of poverty go together in this limited dataset.
But among these cancelled entailments are presuppositions (weakbut-not-strong entailments), specifically the existential presupposition, and these are neither logically denied not logically affirmed.
The honour affirmed had changed its meaning, and had a much more restricted constituency.
Far from being mired in self-interest, merchants, these writers affirmed, dedicated themselves to the public good.
Although the spiritual and existential domains were variously conceived by experienced care providers, their significance for both patient and caregiver was affirmed.
But given the lack of confidence with which any such story can be affirmed, the non-consequentialist cannot choose either option without giving hostages to fortune.
The classical tradition affirmed both transcendence and immanence.
The home expressed the person's individuality, it affirmed links with the past, and it could also be a shrine to a spouse's memory.
