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/stəts ðæt/
Declares or asserts a specific piece of information.
Verbs
As in asserting or declaring something to be true
Strongest matches:
- asserts
- declares
- affirms
- proclaims
Weak matches:
- announces
- avows
- professes
Verbs
As in indicating or suggesting something indirectly
Strongest matches:
- indicates
- suggests
- implies
Weak matches:
- hints
- intimates
- signifies
Verbs
As in explaining or making something clear
Strongest matches:
- explains
- clarifies
- elucidates
Weak matches:
- expounds
- delineates
- expatiates
Antonyms:
questions, denies, contradicts, refutes, doubts
Usage examples:
1. The United Nations states that all members must adhere to international laws to maintain peace and security around the world.
2. The physics textbook states that for every action, there is an equal and opposite reaction, illustrating one of Newton's fundamental laws.
3. The travel advisory states that tourists should avoid certain areas due to ongoing unrest.