reassert

Meanings

• verb

  to assert something again, especially in the face of opposition

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Rhymes

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recite , repeat , debate

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Variants

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reassert , reasserted , reasserting , reasserts , reassert itself

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Forms

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reasserts, reasserted, reasserting

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Etymology

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from assert + -re- (intensive prefix) + -ate (verb suffix)

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Trivia

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1. The word 'reassert' first appeared in English in the 15th century.

2. In the novel '1984' by George Orwell, the protagonist, Winston Smith, is required to reassert his loyalty to the Party every day.

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1. assertion: A statement or declaration that something is true or that someone has a particular quality or right. An assertion may be based on facts or on beliefs or opinions.

2. reaffirm: To state or confirm something again, often to show continued commitment or support.

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In literature, 'reassert' is often used in political contexts to describe a leader's determination to uphold their beliefs or policies in the face of opposition. For example, Winston Churchill's famous quote, 'We shall go on to the end. We shall fight in the fields and in the streets, we shall fight in the hills; we shall never surrender.', can be seen as a powerful use of 'reassert'.

How to Memorize "reassert"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize someone standing firm and repeating their beliefs or statements, despite opposition.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'reassert' with the image of a strong, determined person.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Remember the phrase 'Repeat and Reiterate' to help remember the meaning of 'reassert'.

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