Synonyms of asserting

1 Syllable
say, stress, cite, claim, swear, press
2 Syllables
avow, contend, aver, defend, proclaim, profess, protest, avouch, warrant, argue, affirm, uphold, attest, state
3 Syllables
advance, allege, justify, pronounce
4 Syllables
vindicate, asservate, predicate