To state or assert to be the case; to declare as a fact.
The witness did [aver] that she had seen the defendant at the scene.
He would [aver] his innocence to anyone who would listen.
She [aver]red that the financial reports were accurate.
To assert or confess openly.
He was an [avow]ed supporter of the political party.
She was not afraid to [avow] her true feelings.
They [avow]ed their commitment to the cause.
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