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Synonyms for affirming
af·firm·ing
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List of paraphrases for "affirming":
asserting, stating, claiming, reaffirming, confirming, stressing, saying, emphasizing, arguing, contending, alleging, reiterating
Words popularity by usage frequency
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#2180 | saying | |
#9487 | stating | |
#10098 | claiming | |
#13623 | arguing | |
#16699 | confirming | |
#21076 | emphasizing | |
#24367 | alleging | |
#27008 | asserting | |
#29043 | stressing | |
#30306 | affirming | |
#42968 | contending | |
#67124 | reaffirming | |
#75251 | reiterating |
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[F]or academic men to be happy, the universe would have to take shape. All of philosophy has no other goal: it is a matter of giving a frock coat to what is, a mathematical frock coat. On the other hand, affirming that the universe resembles nothing and is only formless amounts to saying that the universe is something like a spider or spit.
I have witnessed the amount of people in the community who came together to make this happen, it's almost faith affirming. There's so much good in the world.
When they say gender-affirming care, they mean giving puberty blockers to teenage girls and teenage boys, they mean doing double mastectomies on young girls, they mean chemically castrating young boys. That is wrong. We are not going to allow that to happen in the state of Florida.
I would urge it to be something that's humane, life-affirming, not prison-like, not like a fishbowl necessarily, it's a tough design problem.
Adolescents are figuring out who they are, and it’s important to be supportive and affirming of Judith Glassgold child and to engage in that process of identity development in a way. . . that’s not harmful to them.
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