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Meaning of unassert | Babel Free

Verb CEFR B2

Definitions

To take back a previous assertion; to recant something.

transitive

Examples

“10 June, 1839, Thomas Carlyle, Sinking of the Vengeur I, having once been led to assert the fable, hold⟳ myself bound, on all fit occasions, to unassert' it with equal emphasis.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

unasserting unasserts unasses unassign unassigning unassigns

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