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
- Give evidence for.
- synonyms: validate, corroborate
- Support with evidence or authority or make more certain or confirm.
- usage: "The stories and claims were born out by the evidence"
- synonyms: corroborate, underpin, bear out, support
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