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v. give evidence for

corroborate, underpin, bear out, support

v. support with evidence or authority or make more certain or confirm; "The stories and claims were born out by the evidence"

confirm, corroborate, sustain, substantiate, support, affirm

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

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vindicate

v. clear of accusation, blame, suspicion, or doubt with supporting proof; "You must vindicate yourself and fight this libel"

affiliate

v. join in an affiliation; "The two colleges affiliated"; "They affiliated with a national group"

ally

v. become an ally or associate, as by a treaty or marriage; "He allied himself with the Communists"

suffer

v. be given to; "She suffers from a tendency to talk too much"

hold, support, sustain, hold up

v. be the physical support of; carry the weight of; "The beam holds up the roof"; "He supported me with one hand while I balanced on the beam"; "What's holding that mirror?"

uphold, maintain

v. support against an opponent; "The appellate court upheld the verdict"

sustain, keep, maintain

v. supply with necessities and support; "She alone sustained her family"; "The money will sustain our good cause"; "There's little to earn and many to keep"

maintain, defend

v. state or assert; "He maintained his innocence"

defend, support, fend for

v. argue or speak in defense of; "She supported the motion to strike"

back, endorse, indorse, plump for, plunk for, support

v. be behind; approve of; "He plumped for the Labor Party"; "I backed Kennedy in 1960"

control

v. verify by using a duplicate register for comparison; "control an account"

authenticate

v. establish the authenticity of something

check

v. verify by consulting a source or authority; "check the spelling of this word"; "check your facts"

manifest

v. reveal its presence or make an appearance; "the ghost manifests each year on the same day"

have a bun in the oven, bear, carry, gestate, expect

v. be pregnant with; "She is bearing his child"; "The are expecting another child in January"; "I am carrying his child"

negate, contradict

v. prove negative; show to be false

invalidate, nullify

v. show to be invalid

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