reaffirm

CEFRC1

/ɹiːəˈfɜːm/

verb

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In plain English

  1. 01

    verb

    To state again that something is true or important.

  2. 02

    verb

    Extra detail

    To bolster or support.

Examples

  • The recent tragedy served only to reaffirm his faith.

  • Ziri wanted to reaffirm his faith.

At a glance

Sits at C1 on the CEFR scale

Senses
3
Parts of speech
1
Citations
2

Deep Dive

verb

Extra meaning
  1. To affirm again.

More examples

In context
  • They standardize the terminology that professionals should use with patients and reaffirms the role that an endocrinologist should play in the patient’s broader individualized care.

Quick test

Two questions on this entry. Nothing is scored.

Question 1 · Quick check

The president will blank his commitment to the peace treaty during the speech tomorrow.

Practise this properly in the app, where the word comes back before you forget it.

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Origin

verb

From re- + affirm.