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to confirm
01
to show or say that something is the case, particularly by providing proof
Transitive: to confirm sth
02
to make something such as an arrangement, position, etc. more definite
Transitive: to confirm an arrangement or commitment
03
to make something stronger or more secure
Transitive: to confirm sth
04
to strengthen or support someone's belief, opinion, or feeling
Transitive: to confirm a belief or opinion
05
to perform the religious ceremony of confirmation, making someone a full member of the church
Transitive: to confirm sb
confirm
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confirmable
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confirmable
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confirmation
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confirmation
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confirmative
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confirmative
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Example
The doctor confirmed the diagnosis with the results of the blood test.
The witness confirmed the defendant's whereabouts with clear details.
The scientist will confirm the theory with the results of the experiment.
His research confirmed the hypothesis he had proposed earlier.
He is confirming his suspicions about the leak after inspecting the pipes.
