Affirm vs. Assent

Affirmverb

To agree, verify or concur; to answer positively.

Affirmverb

To assert positively; to tell with confidence; to aver; to maintain as true.

Affirmverb

To support or encourage.

Affirmverb

To make firm; to confirm, or ratify; especially (legal) to assert or confirm, as a judgment, decree, or order, brought before an appellate court for review.

Affirmverb

to assert or confirm, as a judgment, decree, or order, brought before an appellate court for review.

Affirmverb

To assert positively; to tell with confidence; to aver; to maintain as true; - opposed to deny.

Affirmverb

To declare, as a fact, solemnly, under judicial sanction. See Affirmation, 4.

Affirmverb

To declare or assert positively.

Affirmverb

To make a solemn declaration, before an authorized magistrate or tribunal, under the penalties of perjury; to testify by affirmation.

Affirmverb

establish or strengthen as with new evidence or facts;

Affirmverb

to declare or affirm solemnly and formally as true;

Affirmverb

say yes to

Assentverb

(intransitive) To agree; to give approval.

Assentverb

(intransitive) To admit a thing as true.

Assentnoun

agreement; act of agreeing

Assentverb

To admit a thing as true; to express one's agreement, acquiescence, concurrence, or concession.

Assentnoun

The act of assenting; the act of the mind in admitting or agreeing to anything; concurrence with approval; consent; agreement; acquiescence.

Assentnoun

agreement with a statement or proposal to do something;

Assentverb

to agree or express agreement;

Assentnoun

the expression of approval or agreement

Assentnoun

official agreement or sanction

Assentverb

express approval or agreement