Assert and Proposition

verb

• State categorically.
  • synonyms: asseverate, maintain
• To declare or affirm solemnly and formally as true.
  • usage: "Before God I swear I am innocent"
  • synonyms: affirm, verify, avow, aver, swan, swear
• Insist on having one's opinions and rights recognized.
  • usage: "Women should assert themselves more"
  • synonyms: put forward
• Assert to be true.
  • usage: "The letter asserts a free society"
  • synonyms: insist

• (v.t.) To maintain; to defend.
• (v.t.) To maintain or defend, as a cause or a claim, by words or measures; to vindicate a claim or title to; as, to assert our rights and liberties.
• (v.t.) To affirm; to declare with assurance or plainly and strongly; to state positively; to aver; to asseverate.

noun

• Logic) a statement that affirms or denies something and is either true or false. (
• A proposal offered for acceptance or rejection.
  • usage: "it was a suggestion we couldn't refuse"
  • synonyms: suggestion, proffer
• An offer for a private bargain (especially a request for sexual favors. )
• The act of making a proposal.
  • usage: "they listened to her proposal"
  • synonyms: proposal
• A task to be dealt with.
  • usage: "securing adequate funding is a time-consuming proposition"

verb

• Suggest sex to.
  • usage: "She was propositioned by a stranger at the party"

• (n.) A statement in terms of a truth to be demonstrated or of an operation to be performed.
• (n.) A statement of religious doctrine; an article of faith; creed; as, the propositions of Wyclif and Huss.
• (n.) That which is proposed; that which is offered, as for consideration, acceptance or adoption; a proposal; as, the enemy made propositions of peace; his proposition was not accepted.
• (n.) A complete sentence or part of a sentence consisting of a subject and predicate united by a copula; a thought expressed or propounded in language; a from of speech in which a predicate is affirmed or denied of a subject; as, snow is white.
• (n.) That which is offered or affirmed as the subject of the discourse; anything stated or affirmed for discussion or illustration.
• (n.) The part of a poem in which the author states the subject or matter of it.
• (n.) The act of setting or placing before; the act of offering.