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aver vs claim

claim vs aver

aver is not a noun while claim is a noun.

aver and claim both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
aver No No Yes No
claim Yes No Yes No
As verbs, claim is a hyponym of aver; that is, claim is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than aver:
  • aver: to declare or affirm solemnly and formally as true
  • claim: lay claim to; as of an idea
Other hyponyms of aver include hold, take, attest, declare, protest, assure, tell.
aver (noun) claim (noun)
demand for something as rightful or due
an established or recognized right
an informal right to something
an assertion of a right (as to money or property)
a demand
an assertion that something is true or factual
aver (verb) claim (verb)
to declare or affirm solemnly and formally as true assert or affirm strongly; state to be true or existing
report or maintain take as an undesirable consequence of some event or state of affairs
ask for legally or make a legal claim to, as of debts, for example
lay claim to; as of an idea
demand as being one's due or property; assert one's right or title to
Difference between aver and claim

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