Affirmation - Law Dictionary Search Results

Doubt

respecting anything to hesitate in belief to be undecided as to the truth of the negative or the affirmative proposition to b e undetermined

Deny

To declare not to be true to gainsay to contradict opposed to affirm allow or admit

Declaratory

Making declaration explanation or exhibition making clear or manifest affirmative expressive as a clause declaratory of the will of the legislature

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Contradiction

An assertion of the contrary to what has been said or affirmed denial of the truth of a statement or assertion contrary declaration gainsaying

Categorically

Absolutely directly expressly positively as to affirm categorically

Bocardo

of syllogism of which the first and third propositions are particular negatives and the middle term a universal affirmative

Barbara

lines which represent the various forms of the syllogism It indicates a syllogism whose three propositions are universal affirmatives

ratify

ratify -fied -fy·ing : to make valid or effective ;esp : to adopt or affirm (as the prior act or contract of an agent) by express or implied consent with the effect of

remove oneself from participation [ from a case] ;specif : to cease participation in a conspiracy by an affirmative act of renunciation esp. involving confession to the authorities or communication of abandonment to co-conspirators 2 : to

unclean hands

358 F.2d 813 (1966)"] NOTE: Unclean hands on the part of the plaintiff is often pleaded as an affirmative defense by the defendant.

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