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ISEE/SSAThard
corroborate
to confirm or support with evidence
Synonyms
- confirm
- substantiate
- verify
Antonyms
corroborate in a sentence
Two independent witnesses were able to corroborate the driver's account of the accident.
Security camera footage corroborated the cashier's version of events.
Where it comes from
From Latin corroborare 'to strengthen'
Memory hook
CO-ROBOR-ate — bring in a CO-worker as ROBUST support to back up your story.
Read it in context
- Where the River Moved History
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