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Corroborate
corroborate
(corroborates, corroborating, corroborated) To corroborate something that has been said or reported means to provide evidence or information that supports it. (FORMAL) I had access to a wide range of documents which corroborated the story... = confirm VERB: V n • corroboration He could not get a single witness to establish independent corroboration of his version of the accident. = confirmation N-UNCOUNT
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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 • corroboration noun • corroborative adjective • corroborator noun • corroboratory adjective ...Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
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v.tr. confirm or give support to (a statement or belief, or the person holding it), esp. in relation to witnesses in a law court. Derivatives corroboration n. corroborative adj. corroborator n. corroboratory adj. Etymology: L corroborare strengthen (as COM-, roborare f. robur -oris strength) ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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1. подтверждать, подкреплять the facts corroborate his statement —- факты подтверждают его заявление 2. юр. подкрепить одно доказательство другим ...Новый большой англо-русский словарь
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~ v 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 n - corroborative adj ...Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
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