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CORROBORATE

(verb)

Definitions

There are 3 meanings of the word Corroborate.

How to pronounce corroborate:

US

Corroborate - as a verb

Establish or strengthen as with new evidence or facts

Example: "His story confirmed my doubts"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
affirmconfirmsubstantiatesupportsustain
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Give evidence for

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
validate
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
confirmreassert
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Support with evidence or authority or make more certain or confirm

Example: "The stories and claims were born out by the evidence"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
bear outsupportunderpin

Example Sentences

"The witness's testimony helped to corroborate the defendant's alibi."
"The DNA evidence corroborated the victim's statement."
"The surveillance footage corroborated the suspect's whereabouts at the time of the crime."
"The fingerprints found at the scene of the burglary corroborated the police's theory."
"The expert's report corroborated the scientist's findings."
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Word Game Points

Is CORROBORATE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, corroborate is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

CORROBORATE has a SCRABBLE points total of 15.

Is CORROBORATE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, corroborate is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
CORROBORATE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 17.

Is CORROBORATE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, corroborate is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
CORROBORATE has a WORDFEUD points total of 17.

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