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substantiate
(s/@/b'st/&/n/S//i/,/eI/t )

verb (v)

  • establish or strengthen as with new evidence or facts(verb.cognition)
    source: wordnet30
  • represent in bodily form(verb.stative)
    Example:
    The painting substantiates the feelings of the artist.
    source: wordnet30
  • make real or concrete; give reality or substance to(verb.creation)
    Example:
    Our ideas must be substantiated into actions.
    source: wordnet30
  • solidify, firm, or strengthen(verb.change)
    Example:
    The president's trip will substantiate good relations with the former enemy country.
    source: wordnet30
  • To make to exist; to make real.(verb)
    source: webster1913

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