verb
- Establish or strengthen as with new evidence or facts.
- usage: "his story confirmed my doubts"; "The evidence supports the defendant"
- synonyms: confirm, corroborate, sustain, substantiate, support
- To declare or affirm solemnly and formally as true.
- usage: "Before God I swear I am innocent"
- Say yes to. .
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