Wednesday, August 12, 2009

Wordsmith Wednesdays

Confirm - to establish as true

substantiate - to establish as true, usually by the production of evidence

corroborate - to establish as true by the testimony of witnesses

verify - to establish as true by investigation or ascertainable facts

authenticate - to establish as true or genuine by means of authority or expertise

validate - to establish as true by official confirmation

1 comment:

jennifer h said...

prove - to establish as true
sure - certain of; synonym to confirm as in "sure-up;" like: "true-up"