Below are possible answers for the crossword clue Assert.
6 letter answer(s) to assert
ALLEGE
Claim or assert that someone has done something illegal or wrong, typically without proof that this is the case.
report or maintain; "He alleged that he was the victim of a crime"; "He said it was too late to intervene in the war"; "The registrar says that I owe the school money"
4 letter answer(s) to assert
AVER
report or maintain; "He alleged that he was the victim of a crime"; "He said it was too late to intervene in the war"; "The registrar says that I owe the school money"
to declare or affirm solemnly and formally as true; "Before God I swear I am innocent"
AVOW
admit openly and bluntly; make no bones about
Declare openly
to declare or affirm solemnly and formally as true; "Before God I swear I am innocent"
POSE
a deliberate pretense or exaggerated display
a posture assumed by models for photographic or artistic purposes
affected manners intended to impress others; "don't put on airs with me"
assume a posture as for artistic purposes; "We don't know the woman who posed for Leonardo so often"
be a mystery or bewildering to;
behave affectedly or unnaturally in order to impress others; "Don't pay any attention to him--he is always posing to impress his peers!"; "She postured and made a total fool of herself"
introduce; "This poses an interesting question"
pretend to be someone you are not; sometimes with fraudulent intentions; "She posed as the Czar's daughter"
put into a certain place or abstract location; "Put your things here"; "Set the tray down"; "Set the dogs on the scent of the missing children"; "Place emphasis on a certain point"
5 letter answer(s) to assert
CLAIM
an assertion of a right (as to money or property);
an assertion that something is true or factual;
an established or recognized right;
an informal right to something;
ask for legally or make a legal claim to, as of debts, for example; "
demand for something as rightful or due;
take as an undesirable consequence of some event or state of affairs;
8 letter answer(s) to assert
MAINTAIN
have and exercise; "wield power and authority"
keep in a certain state, position, or activity; e.g., "keep clean"; "hold in place"; "She always held herself as a lady"; "The students keep me on my toes"
keep in safety and protect from harm, decay, loss, or destruction; "We preserve these archeological findings"; "The old lady could not keep up the building"; "children must be taught to conserve our national heritage"; "The museum curator conserved the ancient manuscripts"
maintain by writing regular records; "keep a diary"; "maintain a record"; "keep notes"
maintain for use and service; "I keep a car in the countryside"; "She keeps an apartment in Paris for her shopping trips"
state categorically
state or assert; "He maintained his innocence"
stick to correctly or closely;
supply with necessities and support; "She alone sustained her family"; "The money will sustain our good cause"; "There's little to earn a
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