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Synonyms for corroborate

Collins Thesaurus of the English Language – Complete and Unabridged 2nd Edition. 2002 © HarperCollins Publishers 1995, 2002

Synonyms for corroborate

The American Heritage® Roget's Thesaurus. Copyright © 2013, 2014 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

Synonyms for corroborate

establish or strengthen as with new evidence or facts

give evidence for

support with evidence or authority or make more certain or confirm

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The FBI also hasn't interviewed several potential witnesses identified by Ford's attorneys as people who could corroborate that she provided details of the attack years ago -- a counterpoint to claims that her allegations may be politically motivated.
When UEFA found there was no evidence to corroborate allegations from Rhian Brewster (above) that Leonid Mironov had racially abused him, we all raised an eyebrow.
I respectfully request the Vice President to please corroborate her statement,' said Sueno in a statement.
Because of the circumstances under which they have fled their home countries, many legitimate asylum applicants are unable to produce documentary evidence to corroborate their claims of persecution.
"We have been able to corroborate that Ravinder Rishi and Tejinder Singh were constantly in touch with each other at the time the file relating to Tatra trucks was in the office of the chief of Army staff," the CBI official said.
Earlier Wednesday, the head of the federal prosecutors' office, Harald Range, confirmed that an investigation had been launched and officers had conducted a house search in early November - right after the start of the US-driven tensions against Iran, when Washington officials alleged that Iran was using an opium addict to hire a sniper from the Mexican drug cartel, los Zetas, to kill a Saudi envoy, which was then followed by a US dictated report by the UN nuclear watchdog against Iran which lacked any substantive information to corroborate its allegations against Iran's nuclear program.
So, in essence, the government was able to corroborate the
OAKRIDGE - A substitute teacher admitted to police that she performed oral sex on a 17-year-old Oakridge High School student earlier this year, but she isn't being prosecuted because authorities have been unable to corroborate her confession with any other evidence, Lane County District Attorney Alex Gardner said.
intelligence agencies are still attempting to corroborate that a meeting occurred between Shahzad and Mahsud.
"They corroborate evidence of offences in the cellar.
Work has started to clear one and officers have found two "significant" items which they said corroborate victims' claims of being abused and locked in solitary confinement.
In some instances, insufficient facts and circumstances will fail to conclusively corroborate or refute the suicidal motivation of the offender, thereby not substantiating a motivation of suicide as the cause for the offender's death.
It should be remembered I can only charge a person with fouling if I catch him in the act and if I have another with me who can corroborate, hence I'd be seldom able to write to the department.
The book leads off with a glowing tribute to the James Madison University baseball coach by one of the 55 pitchers he has sent into organized baseball, Kevin Brown, and then goes on to corroborate all the glowing things that Brown said about him.
However, Smith ignores the fact that relevant experimental findings consistently corroborate DISEC reading tutelage.