Substantiate (Verb)
Meaning 1
Make real or concrete; give reality or substance to; "our ideas must be substantiated into actions".
Classification
Verbs of sewing, baking, painting, performing.
Synonyms
Hypernyms
Hyponyms
Meaning 2
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
Hyponyms
Related Words
Meaning 3
Represent in bodily form; "He embodies all that is evil wrong with the system"; "The painting substantiates the feelings of the artist".
Classification
Verbs of being, having, spatial relations.
Synonyms
Hypernyms
Meaning 4
Solidify, firm, or strengthen; "The president's trip will substantiate good relations with the former enemy country".
Classification
Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc..