confirmed (verb)

  • 1confirm — verb ADVERB ▪ just, merely, only, simply ▪ This latest tragedy merely confirms my view that the law must be tightened. ▪ independently ▪ These results were ind …

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  • 2confirm — verb (T) 1 to show that something is definitely true, especially by providing more proof: The new evidence has confirmed the first witness s story. | confirm that: Research has confirmed that the risk is higher for women. | confirm what: The new… …

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  • 3check out — verb 1. examine so as to determine accuracy, quality, or condition (Freq. 6) check the brakes Check out the engine • Syn: ↑check, ↑check up on, ↑look into, ↑suss out, ↑check …

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  • 4bear out — verb support with evidence or authority or make more certain or confirm (Freq. 3) The stories and claims were born out by the evidence • Syn: ↑corroborate, ↑underpin, ↑support • Derivationally related forms: ↑support ( …

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  • 5affirm — verb Etymology: Middle English affermen, from Anglo French afermer, from Latin affirmare, from ad + firmare to make firm, from firmus firm more at firm Date: 14th century transitive verb 1. a. validate, confirm …

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  • 6confirm — verb 1) records confirm the latest evidence Syn: corroborate, verify, prove, validate, authenticate, substantiate, justify, vindicate; support, uphold, back up Ant: contradict, repudiate 2) …

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  • 7confirm — verb 1) records confirm the latest evidence Syn: corroborate, verify, prove, substantiate, justify, vindicate, bear out 2) he confirmed that help was on the way Syn: affirm, reaffirm, assert …

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  • 8confirm — [[t]kənfɜ͟ː(r)m[/t]] ♦♦ confirms, confirming, confirmed 1) VERB: no cont If something confirms what you believe, suspect, or fear, it shows that it is definitely true. [V that] X rays have confirmed that he has not broken any bones... [V …

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  • 9Glossary of ancient Roman religion — This is an incomplete list, which may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness. You can help by expanding it with reliably sourced entries. Ancient Roman religion …

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  • 10biblical literature — Introduction       four bodies of written works: the Old Testament writings according to the Hebrew canon; intertestamental works, including the Old Testament Apocrypha; the New Testament writings; and the New Testament Apocrypha.       The Old… …

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