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Confirm (Verb)

Meaning 1

Establish or strengthen as with new evidence or facts; "his story confirmed my doubts"; "The evidence supports the defendant".

Classification

Verbs of thinking, judging, analyzing, doubting.

Synonyms

  • Sustain
  • Substantiate
  • Support
  • Affirm
  • Corroborate

Hyponyms

  • Back Up
  • Demonstrate
  • Establish
  • Show
  • Shew

Related Words

  • Confirmative (adjective)
  • Confirmatory (adjective)
  • Confirmation (noun)

Meaning 2

Administer the rite of confirmation to; "the children were confirmed in their mother's faith".

Classification

Verbs of political and social activities and events.

Meaning 3

Make more firm; "Confirm thy soul in self-control!".

Classification

Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc..

Hypernyms

  • Beef Up
  • Fortify

Meaning 4

Strengthen or make more firm; "The witnesses confirmed the victim's account".

Classification

Verbs of telling, asking, ordering, singing.

Synonyms

  • Reassert

Hyponyms

  • Maintain
  • Corroborate

Related Words

  • Confirmatory (adjective)
  • Confirmation (noun)

Meaning 5

Support a person for a position; "The Senate confirmed the President's candidate for Secretary of Defense".

Classification

Verbs of political and social activities and events.

Hypernyms

  • Sanction
  • Okay
  • O.K.

Related Words

  • Confirmation (noun)
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