abut on affirm allege announce annunciate argue assert assever asseverate aver avouch avow be based on be contingent on be dependent on be incumbent on be predicated on bear on bestraddle bestride brook no denial contend declare depend depend on enunciate express hang hang on have hinge hinge on hold insist insist on insist upon issue a manifesto lay down lean on lie on lie with maintain manifesto perch persist predicate press proclaim profess pronounce protest put put it rely on repose on rest rest on rest with revolve on ride say set down sit on speak speak out speak up stand for state stick to straddle stride submit take no denial turn on turn upon urge