What is the meaning of confirmed?

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, affirm
• Strengthen or make more firm.
  • usage: "The witnesses confirmed the victim's account"
  • synonyms: confirm, reassert
• Make more firm.
  • usage: "Confirm thy soul in self-control"
  • synonyms: confirm
• Support a person for a position.
  • usage: "The Senate confirmed the President's candidate for Secretary of Defense"
  • synonyms: confirm
• Administer the rite of confirmation to.
  • usage: "the children were confirmed in their mother's faith"
  • synonyms: confirm

adjective

• Of persons; not subject to change.
  • usage: "a confirmed bachelor"; "a confirmed invalid"
• Having been established or made firm or received the rite of confirmation.
  • usage: "confirmed reservations"; "received confirmed reports of casualties"; "a confirmed Catholic"