English to English
substantiate
(s/@/b'st/&/n/S//i/,/eI/t
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verb (v)
- establish or strengthen as with new evidence or facts(verb.cognition)source: wordnet30
- represent in bodily form(verb.stative)Example:
The painting substantiates the feelings of the artist.
source: wordnet30 - solidify, firm, or strengthen(verb.change)Example:
The president's trip will substantiate good relations with the former enemy country.
source: wordnet30 - To make to exist; to make real.(verb)source: webster1913