Confirm (Verb)
Meaning 1
Establish or strengthen as with new evidence or facts; "his story confirmed my doubts"; "The evidence supports the defendant".
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Verbs of thinking, judging, analyzing, doubting.
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Meaning 2
Administer the rite of confirmation to; "the children were confirmed in their mother's faith".
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Verbs of political and social activities and events.
Meaning 3
Make more firm; "Confirm thy soul in self-control!".
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Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc..
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Meaning 4
Strengthen or make more firm; "The witnesses confirmed the victim's account".
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Verbs of telling, asking, ordering, singing.
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Meaning 5
Support a person for a position; "The Senate confirmed the President's candidate for Secretary of Defense".
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Verbs of political and social activities and events.