corroborate

Speech parts

1. corroborate - Adjective

2. corroborate - Verb

Meaning

To make strong, or to give additional strength to; to strengthen.

To make more certain; to confirm; to establish.

Corroborated.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

support sustain confirm affirm validate substantiate underpin bear out back show evidence evince indicate establish document
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Antonyms

attack challenge destroy dispute assault doubt
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Hypernyms

match fit agree check correspond confirm

Hyponyms

shew back show establish document prove

Derivatives

corroborated corroborating

Examples

A prisoner in the Inquisition is never allowed to see the face of his accuser, or of the witnesses against him, but every method is taken by threats and tortures, to oblige him to accuse himself, and by that means corroborate their evidence. John Foxe

There can be no theory of any account unless it corroborate with the theory of the earth. Walt Whitman

his story confirmed my doubts Source: Internet

The evidence supports the defendant Source: Internet

The stories and claims were born out by the evidence Source: Internet

Although both images are lacking date stamps, accounts from building staff now appear to corroborate claims the trio were all there on the same occasion, the day before Thanksgiving in 2016. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

corroborability corroborable corroborant corroborated corroborating corroborating evidence