substantiate

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Verb [edit]

substantiate (third-person singular simple present substantiates, present participle substantiating, simple past and past participle substantiated)

  1. (transitive) to verify something by supplying evidence; to corroborate or authenticate
  2. (transitive) to give material form or substance to something; to embody

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