Purports

Synonyms for "purports" (17 found)

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allegeassertbinding effectcentral messageclaimcontractual effectcore meaningdocument claimindicatemain claimsignalspecific assertionstatutory importverbal assertion

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alleged purportcentral purportmain purportpurport of lawpurport of the documentpurport of the reportpurport to bepurportedlypurporting topurports tothe purport of the documentthe purport of the study

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Tatoeba + Wiktionary

This letter purports to be his resignation.

Source: tatoeba (58673)

The legislation, which parliament is expected to approve by year's end, comes on the heels of the Indigenization and Economic Empowerment bill, which purports to give black Zimbabweans a controlling stake in domestic and foreign-owned firms.

Source: tatoeba (12007423)

The website full of "receipts" does not show what it purports to, and is in fact riddled with mistakes.

Source: tatoeba (13054677)

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