confirm
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(verb) make more firm; "Confirm thy soul in self-control!" |
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Related Words: beef up, fortify, strengthen |
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(verb) strengthen or make more firm as by corroboration; "his story confirmed my doubts" |
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Synonyms: affirm, corroborate, substantiate, support, sustain |
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Related Words: demonstrate, document, establish, prove, shew, show, validate, verify |
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(verb) strengthen or make more firm; "The witnesses confirmed the victim's account" |
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Synonyms: reassert |
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Related Words: affirm, ascertain, corroborate, demonstrate, evidence, justify, maintain, reconfirm, tell, uphold, validate, warrant |
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(verb) administer confirmation to; a church rite |
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Related Words: covenant |
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(verb) as of a person to a position: "The Senate confirmed the President's candidate for Secretary of Defense" |
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Related Words: approve, ok, okay, sanction |
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