English to afrikaans meaning of

Die woordeboekbetekenis van die woord "bevestig" is om iets positief en selfgeldend te stel of te verklaar, om instemming met 'n stelling of mening uit te spreek, om bevestiging of ondersteuning vir iets te verskaf, of om 'n plegtige verklaring of belofte te maak.

Sentence Examples

  1. The similarity in the symptoms of tetanus and poisoning by vegetable substances is so great, that were I obliged to affirm by oath what I have now stated, I should hesitate I therefore repeat to you, I speak not to a magistrate, but to a friend.
  2. I remember it was with extreme difficulty that I could bring my master to understand the meaning of the word opinion, or how a point could be disputable because reason taught us to affirm or deny only where we are certain and beyond our knowledge we cannot do either.
  3. I think he knew it as well and made every effort to affirm our new status.
  4. For my own part, I may truly affirm that I was less concerned than my nurse.