assert
Definitions
Verb
- State categorically
- To declare or affirm solemnly and formally as true
- Insist on having one's opinions and rights recognized
- Assert to be true
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As a Fragment
Words that contain the term "assert".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | assert | 2 | 19 |
| 2 | asserted | 3 | 16 |
| 3 | assertion | 3 | 7 |
| 4 | asserts | 2 | 5 |
| 5 | asserting | 3 | 4 |
| 6 | assertions | 3 | 3 |
| 7 | assertive | 3 | 2 |
| 8 | assertiveness | 4 | 1 |
| 9 | reassert | 3 | 1 |
| 10 | reasserting | 4 | 1 |
| 11 | assertedly | 4 | 0 |
| 12 | assertively | 4 | 0 |
| 13 | gassert | 2 | 0 |
| 14 | reasserted | 4 | 0 |
| 15 | reassertion | 4 | 0 |
| 16 | reasserts | 3 | 0 |
Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "assert".
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "assert".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | asserted | 3 | 16 |
| 2 | assets | 2 | 13 |
| 3 | asserts | 2 | 5 |
| 4 | asset | 2 | 5 |
| 5 | assent | 2 | 4 |
| 6 | nasser | 2 | 2 |
| 7 | assertive | 3 | 2 |
| 8 | reassert | 3 | 1 |
| 9 | gasser | 2 | 1 |
| 10 | gassert | 2 | 0 |
| 11 | yasser | 2 | 0 |
| 12 | wasser | 2 | 0 |
| 13 | vasser | 2 | 0 |
| 14 | sasser | 2 | 0 |
| 15 | passer | 2 | 0 |
| 16 | masser | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | lasser | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | basset | 2 | 0 |
| 19 | assort | 2 | 0 |
| 20 | reasserts | 3 | 0 |
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "assert" in a sentence.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | assert that | 1 | 3 |
Words That Precede
Words that often precede the term "assert" in a sentence.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | to assert | 1 | 2 |
Statistically Associated
Words that are statistically associated with "assert" in the same piece of text.
Consonant Match
Words that contain the same consonants as the term "assert".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | assort | 2 | 0 |
Results:
Term
Definitions: 4
Fragments: 16
Sound Alikes: 4
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 1
Words that Precede: 1
Statistically Associated: 3
Consonant Matches: 1
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
📰 This Word in the News:
‘It was a love fest’: Netanyahu cites India visit to assert Israel isn’t isolated
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Iran Moves to Assert Control Over Strait While Trading Strikes With Israel
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Lea Bodiford: With a change in identity, Michigan offense needs to assert itself
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Top Washington Democratic lawmakers call for transparency, peers to assert congressional authority following strikes on Iran
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Feb 28, 2026 The Spokesman-Review
Alaska Senate-passed bill seeks to assert ‘right to repair’ for consumer electronics
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May 12, 2026 Alaska Public Media
FIRST READING: The non-Trump Americans now trying to assert jurisdiction over Canada
May 7, 2026 National Post
May 7, 2026 National Post
Libya’s Presidential Council moves to assert control over foreign policy
Apr 20, 2026 middle-east-online.com
Apr 20, 2026 middle-east-online.com

