| establish(verb, support, favor, sustain, confirm) |
| order |
| substantiate(verb, support, favor, sustain, confirm) |
| support(verb, favor, sustain, confirm, defend) |
| sustain(verb, support, favor, defend, explain) |
| uphold(verb, support, defend, explain, substantiate) |
| vindicate(verb, support, favor, defend, explain) |
| John Hancock(expression, endorse, prove, verify, substantiate) |
| absolve(verb, support, favor, sustain, confirm) |
| acquit(verb, support, favor, sustain, confirm) |
| advocate(support, favor, defend, explain, substantiate) |
| alibi(verb, support, favor, sustain, confirm) |
| amend |
| answer for(expression, support, favor, substantiate, legitimize) |
| apologize for(expression, support, favor, substantiate, legitimize) |
| argue for(verb, expression, support, favor, sustain) |
| assert(support, favor, defend, explain, substantiate) |
| authorise |
| be answerable for(verb, support, favor, sustain, confirm) |
| bear out(verb, expression, support, favor, sustain) |