meaning of substantiate?

Question

Thanks. I forgot the william webster website. Upon logging on to the unabridged dictionary and got the complete definition: 3 : to establish the existence or truth of by proof or competent evidence : VERIFY
synonym see CONFIRM

Answer 1

(m)

To support with proof or evidence; verify: substantiate an accusation.
To give material form to; embody.
To make firm or solid.
To give substance to; make real or actual.

Answer 2

1 : to give substance or form to : EMBODY
2 : to establish by proof or competent evidence : VERIFY
Synonyms: Establish, Confirm, Prove

Answer 3

Hello,

The meaning of the word to substantiate.

Means to establish the evidence, or make clear the trueth or to establish the trueth of something. To establish the facts.

For example:- the police officer asked if the woman could substantiate what she was saying in her witness statement?

Regards IR

Answer 4

The word substantiate is a verb.

It means to solidify, firm, or strengthen;

For example"A good interview will substantiate your chances of getting a job"

Answer 5

Meaning: Firm, Strengthen

The president's trip will substantiate good relations with the former enemy country.

The batsman's entry would substantiate the country's batting position.

Answer 6

To give substance to something, such as a claim or even a rumor by showing or demostrating evidence or proof backing it up.

Answer 7

To prove something is correct, to verify authenticity of something

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Answer 8

prove the truth of ( a charge, claim, etc )

Answer 9

verify