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confirm Definition

• (v) establish or strengthen as with new evidence or facts; "his story confirmed my doubts"; "The evidence supports the defendant"
• (v) strengthen or make more firm; "The witnesses confirmed the victim''s account"
• (v) make more firm; "Confirm thy soul in self-control!"
• (v) as of a person to a position; "The Senate confirmed the President''s candidate for Secretary of Defense"
• (v) administer the rite of confirmation to; "the children were confirmed in their mother''s faith"

confirm Synonyms

• affirm
• confirm
• corroborate
• reassert
• substantiate
• support
• sustain