corroborate

• Verbe utilisé pour désigner l'action de confirmer, appuyer ou renforcer une affirmation, une théorie ou une conclusion au moyen de preuves ou de témoignages.

A verb used to indicate the act of confirming, supporting, or strengthening a statement, theory, or finding with evidence or testimony.

1. Confirm or support evidenceC1formal

   To provide evidence or information that supports a statement, theory, or finding.

   Confirmer ou étayer par des preuves

   • The witness testimony corroborated the victim's account.
   • New data corroborates the hypothesis about climate change.
   • The documents corroborate his claim of ownership.

   Synonymesattestauthenticateback upbear outconfirmdocumentsubstantiatesupportvalidateverify

   Antonymescontradictdenydisproverefuteundermine