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Affinity
(n.)
Kinship generally; close agreement; relation; conformity;
resemblance; connection; as, the affinity of sounds, of colors, or of
languages.
Affinity
(n.)
Companionship; acquaintance.
Affinity
(n.)
That attraction which takes place, at an insensible
distance, between the heterogeneous particles of bodies, and unites
them to form chemical compounds; chemism; chemical or elective affinity
or attraction.
Affinity
(n.)
A relation between species or highe/ groups dependent on
resemblance in the whole plan of structure, and indicating community of
origin.
Affinity
(n.)
A superior spiritual relationship or attraction held to
exist sometimes between persons, esp. persons of the opposite sex;
also, the man or woman who exerts such psychical or spiritual
attraction.
Affirm
(v. t.)
to assert or confirm, as a judgment, decree, or order,
brought before an appellate court for review.
Affirm
(v. t.)
To assert positively; to tell with confidence; to aver;
to maintain as true; -- opposed to deny.
Affirm
(v. t.)
To declare, as a fact, solemnly, under judicial
sanction. See Affirmation, 4.
Affirm
(v. i.)
To declare or assert positively.
Affirm
(v. i.)
To make a solemn declaration, before an authorized
magistrate or tribunal, under the penalties of perjury; to testify by
affirmation.
Affirmable
(a.)
Capable of being affirmed, asserted, or declared; --
followed by of; as, an attribute affirmable of every just man.
Affirmance
(n.)
Confirmation; ratification; confirmation of a voidable
act.
Affirmance
(n.)
A strong declaration; affirmation.
Affirmant
(n.)
One who affirms or asserts.
Affirmant
(n.)
One who affirms, instead of taking an oath.
Affirmation
(n.)
Confirmation of anything established; ratification;
as, the affirmation of a law.
Affirmation
(n.)
The act of affirming or asserting as true; assertion;
-- opposed to negation or denial.
Affirmation
(n.)
That which is asserted; an assertion; a positive
statement; an averment; as, an affirmation, by the vender, of title to
property sold, or of its quality.
Affirmation
(n.)
A solemn declaration made under the penalties of
perjury, by persons who conscientiously decline taking an oath, which
declaration is in law equivalent to an oath.
Affirmative
(a.)
Positive; dogmatic.