affirm
verb (used with object)
to state or assert positively; maintain as true.
have been affirming
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present perfect progressiveof affirm.present perfect progressive
Used to describe an action that began in the past, has continued continuously, and is still in progress.
Example Sentences
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The principle of mutuality, which we have been affirming in our present discussion, is true not only for the relation between man and man, but between man and God as well.
From Herein is Love A Study of the Biblical Doctrine of Love in Its Bearing on Personality, Parenthood, Teaching, and All Other Human Relationships. by Reuel L. Howe
