corroborate
11corroborate — verb Corroborate is used with these nouns as the object: ↑finding, ↑report, ↑testimony, ↑view …
12corroborate — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. t. confirm (see evidence, assent, demonstration). Ant., contradict. II (Roget s IV) v. Syn. confirm, support, establish, bear out; see approve 1 , prove , verify . See Synonym Study at verify . II …
13corroborate — [[t]kərɒ̱bəreɪt[/t]] corroborates, corroborating, corroborated VERB To corroborate something that has been said or reported means to provide evidence or information that supports it. [FORMAL] [V n] I had access to a wide range of documents which… …
14corroborate — verb (T) formal to provide information that supports or helps to prove someone else s statement, idea etc: We now have new evidence to corroborate the defendant s story. corroboration, noun (U) corroborative adjective …
15corroborate — verb the witness can corroborate Brueller s story Syn: confirm, verify, endorse, ratify, authenticate, validate, certify; support, back up, uphold, bear out, bear witness to, attest to, testify to, vouch for, give credence to, substantiate,… …
16corroborate — transitive verb ( rated; rating) Etymology: Latin corroboratus, past participle of corroborare, from com + robor , robur strength Date: 1529 to support with evidence or authority ; make more certain Synonyms: see confirm • …
17corroborate — corroborative /keuh rob euh ray tiv, euhr euh tiv/, corroboratory, adj. corroboratively, corroboratorily, adv. corroborator, n. v. /keuh rob euh rayt /; adj. /keuh rob euhr it/, v., corroborated, corroborating, adj. v.t. 1. to make more certain;… …
18corroborate — verb To confirm, strengthen or support something with additional evidence; to attest or vouch. See Also: corroborative, corroboration, corroborator …
19corroborate — Synonyms and related words: affirm, attest, authenticate, back, back up, bear out, bolster, buttress, certify, circumstantiate, confirm, document, fortify, justify, probate, prove, ratify, reinforce, strengthen, substantiate, support, sustain,… …
20corroborate — cor|rob|o|rate [ kə rabə,reıt ] verb transitive FORMAL to support what someone says by giving information or evidence that agrees with them: BEAR OUT: Details of the killings were corroborated by official documents …
