asserted
[ uh-sur-tid ]
/ əˈsɜr tɪd /
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adjective
resting on a statement or claim unsupported by evidence or proof; alleged: The asserted value of the property was twice the amount anyone offered.
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OTHER WORDS FROM asserted
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