unspecified meaning
- No doubt he was; but he had been a couple of years already out there engaged in the noble cause, you know, and he probably felt the need at last of asserting his self-respect in some way.
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as in: asserted her opinion that... Define
to say that something is true -- especially something disputed
as in: asserted her authority
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to be forceful in exercising rights
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