No. 853 in Ukrainian
стверджують
"Affirm" or "assert."
In a sentence
Вчені стверджують, що клімат змінюється.
Scientists claim that the climate is changing.
Here, 'стверджують' is used to indicate asserting or stating information authoritatively.
Свідки стверджують, що бачили злочинця.
Witnesses assert that they saw the criminal.
In this sentence, 'стверджують' describes affirming the truth of a statement based on personal testimony.
Люди часто стверджують, що знають більше, ніж насправді.
People often claim to know more than they actually do.
Here, 'стверджують' is utilized to convey stating something that may be subjective or exaggerative.
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