assert (v)
put forward (v)

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type v
lex_filenum 41
def insist on having one's opinions and rights recognized
examples Women should assert themselves more!
Frame - 9 Somebody ----s somebody
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Hypernym behave, acquit, bear, deport, conduct, comport, carry
Derivationally related form assert → assertive
Incoming links
Derivationally related form assertive → assert
Hyponym behave, acquit, bear, deport, conduct, comport, carry

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