verbs

etw. beeinflussen

to have an influence on sth or so

or

to cause a change in someone or sth

Experts agree that coffee AFFECTS the body in ways we have not yet studied.

behaupten

to say that sth is certainly (bestimmt, sicherlich) true

Smith ASSERTS that his findings are valid ,despite criticism by colleagues.

charakterisieren

Sth that characterizes another thing is typical of it.

His early paintings are CHARACTERIZED by a distinctive (unverwechselbar) pattern of blue and yellow.

to judge or decide sth after thinking carefully about it

aus etw schließen

to prove that a belief or an opinion that was previously not completely certain is true;

bestätigen

to join or be joined with sth else;

verbinden

unterscheiden

vermindern

to reduce or be reduced in size or importance

to show

anzeigen

wieder legen

unterscheiden

trennen