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Verb: aver (averred,averring)  u'vur
  1. To declare or affirm solemnly and formally as true
    "Before God I aver I am innocent";
    - affirm, verify, assert, avow, swear
     
  2. Report or maintain
    "He averred that he was the victim of a crime";
    - allege, say

Derived forms: avers, averring, averred

Type of: assert, asseverate [archaic], declare, maintain, pronounce

Encyclopedia: Aver