That which is affirmed; a declaration that something is true.
A form of self-forced meditation or repetition; autosuggestion.
The solemn declaration made by Quakers and others incapable of taking an oath.
A declaration in common-law pleading, by which the party interposes an oblique allegation or denial of some fact, protesting that it does or does not exist, and at the same time avoiding a direct affirmation or denial.
a formal solemn objection or other declaration