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Definition of reaffirm verb from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary

reaffirm

verb

NAmE//ˌriəˈfərm//

reaffirm somethingVerb Forms present simple I / you / we / they reaffirm

he / she / it reaffirms

past simple reaffirmed

-ing form reaffirming

to state something again in order to emphasize that it is still true The President reaffirmed his commitment to democratic elections.

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reaffirmation

NAmE//ˌriˌæfərˈmeɪʃn//

noun [countable, uncountable]See reaffirm in the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

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