Related Clues:

• Declare decisively
• Orate with assurance
• Affirm decidedly
• Claim to be true
• Affirm positively
• Report or maintain
• Declare with conviction
• Assert as accurate
• Assert with confidence
• Affirm solemnly
• Nod, often
• Declare solemnly
• Declare definitively
• Say seriously
• State emphatically