Definition of assert

Scrabble & Words with friends points

• assert is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 6
• assert is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 6
• assert is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 6

Definition of assert

• state categorically (verb)

  Synonyms

  1. asseverate
  2. maintain
• insist on having one's opinions and rights recognized (verb)

  Examples

  1. Women should assert themselves more!

  Synonyms

  1. put forward
• to declare or affirm solemnly and formally as true (verb)

  Synonyms

  1. affirm
  2. aver
  3. avow
  4. swan
  5. swear
  6. verify
• postulate positively and assertively (verb)

  Examples

  1. The letter asserts a free society

  Synonyms

  1. insist

See definition of assert in Merriam Webster