Aver vs Erupt - What's the difference?
aver | erupt |
to assert the truth of, to affirm with confidence; to declare in a positive manner.
* 1663 ,
* 1819 CE: Percy Shelley, Peter Bell the Third :
* 1939 (MGM/Warner Home Video)
* 1997 Frederic W. and Roberta B. Case, Trilliums , ISBN 0-88192-374-5:
(legal) To prove or justify a plea.
(obsolete) To avouch, prove, or verify; to offer to verify.
To violently eject.
(figuratively) To spontaneously release pressure or tension.
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, author=Michael Riordan
, title=Tackling Infinity
, volume=100, issue=1, page=86
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As verbs the difference between aver and erupt
is that aver is to assert the truth of, to affirm with confidence; to declare in a positive manner while erupt is to violently eject.As a noun aver
is possessions, property, belongings, wealth.aver
English
Etymology 1
From (etyl) aveir ((etyl) avoir), substantive use of the verb, from (etyl) .Etymology 2
From (etyl) .Verb
- Chiron, the four-legg'd bard, had both \ A beard and tail of his own growth; \ And yet by authors 'tis averr'd , \ He made use only of his beard.
- The Devil, I safely can aver , / Has neither hoof, nor tail, nor sting.
- As Coroner, I must aver , I thoroughly examined her.
- Small (1933) avers T. simile to be deliciously fragrant, a quality we have not noticed in our plants.
Etymology 3
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* ----erupt
English
Verb
(en verb)- The volcano erupted , spewing lava across a wide area.
- The crowd erupted in anger.
- And Stamford Bridge erupted with joy as Florent Malouda slotted in a cross from Drogba, who had stayed just onside.
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