corroborate (v)
underpin (v)
bear out (v)
support (v)

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type v
lex_filenum 42
def support with evidence or authority or make more certain or confirm
examples The stories and claims were born out by the evidence
Frame - 8 Somebody ----s something
Frame - 11 Something ----s something
Outgoing links
Hypernym match, fit, correspond, check, jibe, gibe, tally, agree
Derivationally related form support → support
Derivationally related form corroborate → corroborative
Derivationally related form corroborate → corroboratory
Derivationally related form corroborate → corroboration
Incoming links
Derivationally related form corroboratory → corroborate
Derivationally related form corroborative → corroborate
Derivationally related form support → support
Derivationally related form corroboration → corroborate
Also see bear → bear out
Hyponym match, fit, correspond, check, jibe, gibe, tally, agree

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