v01012073
type | v |
lex_filenum | 32 |
def | strengthen or make more firm |
examples | The witnesses confirmed the victim's account |
Frame - 8 | Somebody ----s something |
Frame - 26 | Somebody ----s that CLAUSE |
Outgoing links | |
Hypernym | affirm |
Derivationally related form | reassert → reassertion |
Derivationally related form | confirm → confirmatory |
Derivationally related form | confirm → confirmation; confirm → confirmation |
Hyponym | uphold, maintain; justify, warrant; verify; validate, corroborate; reconfirm |
Incoming links | |
Derivationally related form | confirmatory → confirm |
Derivationally related form | confirmation → confirm; confirmation → confirm |
Derivationally related form | reassertion → reassert |
Hypernym | uphold, maintain; justify, warrant; verify; validate, corroborate; reconfirm |
Hyponym | affirm |
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