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Associations of "Purported" (30 Words)
| accusatory | Containing or expressing accusation. Black accusatory looks. |
| advise | Recommend. The lawyer advised the court that his client wished to give evidence. |
| advocate | A lawyer who pleads cases in court. Solicitors may act as advocates in Crown Courts. |
| affirmation | A formal declaration by a person who declines to take an oath. The lack of one or both parents affirmation leaves some children emotionally crippled. |
| aim | The action of directing something at an object. Aim the camcorder at some suitable object. |
| allege | Report or maintain. He alleged that he was the victim of a crime. |
| assert | Postulate positively and assertively. Women should assert themselves more. |
| asserting | Relating to the use of or having the nature of a declaration. |
| assertion | A confident and forceful statement of fact or belief. His assertion that his father had deserted the family. |
| aver | State or assert to be the case. I don t have to do anything it s his problem he averred. |
| bluff | The act of bluffing in poker deception by a false show of confidence in the strength of your cards. His game of bluff. |
| claim | Ask for legally or make a legal claim to as of debts for example. The Prime Minister claimed that he was concerned about Third World debt. |
| declaration | Unsworn statement that can be admitted in evidence in a legal transaction. A declaration of independence. |
| declaratory | Having the function of declaring or explaining something. A declaratory ruling in favour of the applicants. |
| demur | Enter a demurrer. Normally she would have accepted the challenge but she demurred. |
| exaction | Act of demanding or levying by force or authority. The billions flow in through 28 taxes and countless smaller exactions. |
| heading | A direction or bearing. The heading seemed to have little to do with the text. |
| incriminate | Suggest that someone is guilty. He refused to answer questions in order not to incriminate himself. |
| insist | Beg persistently and urgently. He insisted that she came. |
| intent | Intention or purpose. The government was intent on achieving greater efficiency. |
| objective | The objective case. Historians try to be objective and impartial. |
| offer | The verbal act of offering. She offered us all a cold drink. |
| proffer | A proposal offered for acceptance or rejection. She proffered a glass of wine. |
| proponent | A person who pleads for a cause or propounds an idea. A strong proponent of the free market and liberal trade policies. |
| propose | Propose or intend. He proposed a new nine point peace plan. |
| propound | Put forward, as of an idea. He began to propound the idea of a social monarchy as an alternative to Franco. |
| statement | A definite or clear expression of something in speech or writing. Children with statements of special educational needs. |
| suggest | Suggest the necessity of an intervention in medicine. The evidence suggests a need for more clarification. |
| suggestion | An idea or belief accepted by a person as a result of suggestion. Here are some suggestions for tackling the problem. |
| suitor | A man who pursues a relationship with a particular woman, with a view to marriage. The company agreed to negotiate with its suitor. |
