To make firm; to confirm, or ratify; especially (law) to assert or confirm, as a judgment, decree, or order, brought before an appellate court for review.
To agree, verify or concur; to answer positively.
To state under a solemn promise to tell the truth which is considered legally equivalent to an oath, especially of those who have religious or other moral objections to swearing oaths; also solemnly affirm.
To assert positively; to tell with confidence; to aver; to maintain as true.
To support or encourage.
To use a veto against.
An invocation of that right.
A technique or mechanism for discarding what would otherwise constitute a false positive in a scientific experiment
A political right to disapprove of (and thereby stop) the process of a decision, a law etc.
An authoritative prohibition or negative; a forbidding; an interdiction.