95 entries under substantiate topic. ×

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establish(verb, support, show, mark, present)
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argue for(expression, support, back, legitimize)
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back up(verb, expression, support, maintain, favor)
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be answerable for(support, defend, validate, legitimize)
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bless(verb, support, favor, back, sign)
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buy(verb, support, back, sign, uphold)
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check out(verb, expression, support, back, tell)
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cop a plea(expression, idiom, support, legitimize)
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countenance(support, defend, validate, legitimize)
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crawl(support, defend, validate, legitimize)
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document(verb, show, determine, confirm, find)
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double-check(verb, support, back, uphold, prove)
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favor(support, defend, validate, legitimize)
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fix(verb, show, determine, do, resolve)
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give stamp of approval(expression, idiom, support, back, sign)
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give the go-ahead(expression, idiom, support, back, sign)
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give the nod(expression, idiom, support, back, sign)
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lap up(expression, support, back, sign, uphold)
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legalize(verb, support, defend, validate)
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legitimize(verb, support, defend, validate)
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