affirms is a form of:

Affirm



verbpast tense: affirmed ; past participle: affirmed ; present participle: affirming ;
1.
(TRANSITIVE) (Say to for certain, assert positively, maintain a statement, declare solemnly) អះអាង, បញ្ជាក់, ពោលអះអាង, គាំទ្រ, បញ្ជាក់បន្ថែម
Example: Nimol affirmed his innocence.
2.
(បច្ចេកទេស) ពោលអះអាង, ឬពិត
3.
(ច្បាប់) បញ្ជាក់ថាត្រូវ, បញ្ជាក់ថាពិត, បញ្ជាក់ទទួលស្គាល់
Example: To acknowledge that some fact or action is true or correct, especially a decision by a higher court which approves a decision of a lower court.
ឧទាហរណ៍៖ ទទួលស្គាល់ថាអង្គហេតុ​ឬចំណាត់ការណាមួយពិតឬត្រូវ ។ ជាពិសេស​ទទួលស្គាល់សេចកី្តសម្រេចនៃតុលាការ​ថ្នាក់ក្រោមដោយតុលាការថ្នាក់លើ ។
ENGLISH MEANING
verbpast tense: affirmed ; past participle: affirmed ; present participle: affirming ;
1.
(TRANSITIVE) To assert or confirm, as a judgment, decree, or order, brought before an appellate court for review.
2.
(TRANSITIVE) To assert positively; to tell with confidence; to aver; to maintain as true; -- opposed to deny.
3.
(TRANSITIVE) To declare, as a fact, solemnly, under judicial sanction.
4.
(INTRANSITIVE) To declare or assert positively.
5.
(INTRANSITIVE) To make a solemn declaration, before an authorized magistrate or tribunal, under the penalties of perjury; to testify by affirmation.