- confirm, corroborate, sustain, substantiate, support, affirm - establish or strengthen as with new evidence or facts; "his story confirmed my doubts"; "The evidence supports the defendant"
Sample sentences:Derived form: noun corroboration1
Somebody ----s something
Something ----s something
Somebody ----s that CLAUSE
- validate, corroborate - give evidence for
--2 is one way to confirm, reassert
Sample sentences:Derived form: noun corroboration1
Somebody ----s something
Something ----s something
- corroborate, underpin, bear out, support - support with evidence or authority or make more certain or confirm; "The stories and claims were born out by the evidence"
--3 is one way to match, fit, correspond, check, jibe, gibe, tally, agree
Sample sentences:Derived form: noun corroboration1
Somebody ----s something
Something ----s something