History
History
Synonyms
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Meaning:
assertion

(an act, example, of) stating something firmly

declaration, positive statement

carrot

(a plant with) an orange root, used as a vegetable

lure, inducement

demand

to ask for (something) as if ordering or as if one has a right to

question, request

emphasis

the addition of a particular word or words, the spoken force used etc to make the significance clear or to show importance when speaking or writing

importance, prominence

incentive

that which incites or encourages a person

lure, inducement

urgency

the importance of, need for, haste or quick action

imperativeness

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