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to agree with the truth of something, particularly in an unwilling manner

admettre, avouer

to provide someone with suggestion or guidance regarding a specific situation

conseiller

to make plans or decisions known by officially telling people about them

annoncer

to speak to someone often angrily because one disagrees with them

se disputer, se quereller

to talk with excessive pride about one's achievements, abilities, etc. in order to draw the attention of others

se vanter, fanfaronner

to say that something is the case without providing proof for it

revendiquer

to express your annoyance, unhappiness, or dissatisfaction about something

se plaindre

to reluctantly admit that something is true after denying it first

concéder, admettre, reconnaître

to show or say that something is the case, particularly by providing proof

confirmer

to refuse to admit the truth or existence of something

nier

to disregard something as unimportant or unworthy of consideration

écarter, rejeter

to not believe or trust in something's truth or accuracy

douter

to seek information by asking questions or investigating a subject

s'enquérir, demander

to feel anxious or afraid about a likely situation or event

craindre, avoir peur de

to give information about someone or something, especially in an official manner

informer

to urgently demand someone to do something or something to take place

insister, persister

to say something about someone or something, without giving much detail

mentionner

to give a fact or an opinion as a reason against something

émettre une objection

to carefully watch something in order gain knowledge or understanding about the subject

observer

to put forward a suggestion, plan, or idea for consideration

proposer

to show disagreement by taking action or expressing it verbally, particularly in public

protester

to have or express uncertainty about something

contester

to suggest to someone that something is good, convenient, etc.

recommander

to feel sad, sorry, or disappointed about something that has happened or something that you have done, often wishing it had been different

regretter, être désolé de

to express one's opinion through a statement

faire remarquer

to make a person remember an obligation, task, etc. so that they do not forget to do it

rappeler

to feel irritated, angry, or displeased about something

en vouloir à

to make information that was previously unknown or kept in secrecy publicly known

révéler

to say that one is willing to damage something or hurt someone if one's demands are not met

menacer

to tell someone in advance about a possible danger, problem, or unfavorable situation

mettre en garde contre