To declare with assurance or plainly and strongly; to state positively.
He would often assert that there was life on other planets.
To maintain or defend, as a cause or a claim, by words or measures; to vindicate a claim or title to
To insist on the legitimacy of one's rights, opinion, etc; not to allow oneself to be dismissed; to ensure that one is taken into consideration; to make oneself respected; to be assertive.
To use or exercise and thereby prove the existence of.
To set a signal on a line using a voltage or electric current.
To specify that a condition or expression is true at a certain point in the code.
an assertion; a section of source code which tests whether an expected condition is true.
To promise intensely that something is true; to strongly assert.
To take an oath that an assertion is true.
To use offensive, profane, or obscene language.
To be lazy; rest for a short while during working hours.
To administer an oath to (a person).
To take an oath, to promise intensely, solemnly, and/or with legally binding effect.
Dull; lazy; slow.
Top-heavy; too high.
Reluctant; unwilling.
Heavy.
Niggardly.
A swear word.
A lazy time; a short rest during working hours (especially field labour); a siesta.