assert oneself
assert oneself · asserts oneself · asserted oneself · asserting oneself
To defend one's rights or opinions, sometimes with unnecessary zealTo defend one's rights or opinions, sometimes with unnecessary zeal; to thrust oneself forward.
Meaning
1 sensesTo defend one's rights or opinions, sometimes with unnecessary zeal; to thrust oneself forward.
put oneself forward in an assertive and insistent manner
Translations
1 languagesForms
asserts oneself, asserting oneself, asserted oneself, asserted oneself| Base form | assert oneself · to assert oneself |
|---|---|
| 3rd person singular | asserts oneself |
| Present participle | asserting oneself |
| Past simple | asserted oneself |
| Past participle | asserted oneself |
irregular
Lessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle