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Word: Corroborate
Speech Type: Verb
Etymology:
mid 16th century (in the sense ‘make physically stronger’): from Latin corroborat- ‘strengthened’, from the verb corroborare, from cor- ‘together’ + roborare, from robur ‘strength’
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Phonetic Spelling:
kəˈrɒbəreɪt
Dialects: British English
Definition:
confirm or give support to (a statement, theory, or finding)
Short Definition:confirm or give support to
Examples:- the witness had corroborated the boy's account of the attack
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