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verb
- 1. provide evidence to support or prove the truth of: "they had found nothing to substantiate the allegations"
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The meaning of SUBSTANTIATE is to give substance or form to : embody. How to use substantiate in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Substantiate.
SUBSTANTIATE definition: 1. to show something to be true, or to support a claim with facts: 2. to show something to be…. Learn more.
verb (used with object) , sub·stan·ti·at·ed, sub·stan·ti·at·ing. to establish by proof or competent evidence: to substantiate a charge. Synonyms: validate, verify, confirm, prove. to give substantial existence to: to substantiate an idea through action.
Definitions of substantiate. verb. establish or strengthen as with new evidence or facts. synonyms: affirm, confirm, corroborate, support, sustain. see more. verb. represent in bodily form. “The painting substantiates the feelings of the artist”. synonyms: body forth, embody, incarnate.
SUBSTANTIATE meaning: 1. to show something to be true, or to support a claim with facts: 2. to show something to be…. Learn more.
To substantiate a statement or a story means to supply evidence which proves that it is true.
substantiate something to provide information or evidence to prove that something is true. The results of the tests substantiated his claims. They made accusations which could not be substantiated.
1. to establish by proof or competent evidence: to substantiate a charge. 2. to give substantial existence to. 3. to affirm as having substance; strengthen: to substantiate a friendship. [1650–60] sub•stan`ti•a′tion, n. sub•stan′ti•a`tive, adj. sub•stan′ti•a`tor, n.
SUBSTANTIATE definition: to provide facts that prove that something is true: . Learn more.
substantiate. From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English sub‧stan‧ti‧ate /səbˈstænʃieɪt/ verb [ transitive] formal to prove the truth of something that someone has said, claimed etc Katzen offered little evidence to substantiate his claims. —substantiation /səbˌstænʃiˈeɪʃən/ noun [ uncountable] → See Verb table ...
