corroborate 音標拼音: [kɚ'ɑbɚ
, et]
vt . 使堅固,確證
使堅固,確証
corroborate v 1 :
establish or strengthen as with new evidence or facts ; "
his story confirmed my doubts "; "
The evidence supports the defendant " [
synonym : {
confirm }, {
corroborate }, {
sustain },
{
substantiate }, {
support }, {
affirm }] [
ant : {
contradict },
{
negate }]
2 :
give evidence for [
synonym : {
validate }, {
corroborate }]
3 :
support with evidence or authority or make more certain or confirm ; "
The stories and claims were born out by the evidence " [
synonym : {
corroborate }, {
underpin }, {
bear out },
{
support }]
Corroborate \
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pr . &
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n . {
Corroborating }
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L .
corroboratus ,
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p .
of corroborare to corroborate ;
cor -
roborare to strengthen ,
robur strength .
See {
Robust }.]
1 .
To make strong ,
or to give additional strength to ;
to strengthen . [
Obs .]
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1913 Webster ]
As any limb well and duly exercised ,
grows stronger ,
the nerves of the body are corroborated thereby .
--
I .
Watts .
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2 .
To make more certain ;
to confirm ;
to establish .
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The concurrence of all corroborates the same truth .
--
I .
Taylor .
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Corroborate \
Cor *
rob "
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a .
Corroborated . [
Obs .] --
Bacon .
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27 Moby Thesaurus words for "
corroborate ":
affirm ,
attest ,
authenticate ,
back ,
back up ,
bear out ,
bolster ,
buttress ,
certify ,
circumstantiate ,
confirm ,
document ,
fortify ,
justify ,
probate ,
prove ,
ratify ,
reinforce ,
strengthen ,
substantiate ,
support ,
sustain ,
undergird ,
uphold ,
validate ,
verify ,
warrant
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