assert

iddia etmek, ileri sürmek B2

to state something confidently and forcefully as true, often without providing proof

The scientist asserted a new theory about black holes.

• During the debate, she asserted her position clearly.
• He asserted that the data were accurate despite the critics.
• The lawyer asserted the defendant's innocence in court.
• Even after the setback, the team asserted its determination to finish the project.

• assert a claim · bir iddiayı ileri sürmek The researcher asserted a claim about the correlation between diet and health.
• assert that … He asserted that the experiment was successful.
• assert oneself In a new team, it's important to assert yourself early.
• assert one's rights She asserted her rights during the meeting with management.

sb: birisi · sth: bir şey

benzer: claimmaintain

daha basit: state

zıt: deny

ortaya koymak, kabul ettirmek, hissettirmek B1

to behave in a way that makes others recognize your authority, rights, or control

The coach asserted control of the training session.

• She asserted authority in the discussion about policy changes.
• The commander asserted control over the troops during the operation.
• He asserted his authority to make the final decision.
• In the crisis, the leader asserted control to coordinate the response.

• assert control over sth The government asserted control over the media outlets.

sb: birisi · sth: bir şey