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Meanings of substantiate in English

Portuguese
corroborar
Catalan
corroborar
Spanish
corroborar

Establish or strengthen as with new evidence or facts.

      corroborar
      Portuguese
      realizar

      To make real or concrete; give reality or substance to.

            realizar
            Portuguese
            representar
            Spanish
            encarnar

            Represent in bodily form.

                  representar
                  Usage of substantiate in English
                  1
                  The trustee had until October to substantiate his case, the judge said.
                  The Irish Times
                  2
                  It's a fanciful story, and unfortunately one that is impossible to substantiate.
                  BBC
                  3
                  I speak not from hearsay alone; I can personally substantiate these facts.
                  The Black-Sealed Letter / Or, The Misfortunes of a Canadian Cock...
                  4
                  It said the trial had failed to substantiate the charges against them.
                  The Guardian
                  5
                  I can substantiate most of what he told me from personal observation.
                  Little Fuzzy
                  6
                  IS has not produced pictures or video footage to substantiate its claim.
                  Radio NZ
                  7
                  Not a shred of evidence has been produced to substantiate this allegation.
                  The Irish Times
                  8
                  They are very easy to make but how do you substantiate them?
                  The Guardian
                  9
                  To substantiate this claim of the mosques, a brief digression is necessary.
                  Travels in the Far East
                  10
                  He is thus enabled to substantiate, correct, or amplify the original narrative.
                  The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 20, No. 117, July, 1867 / A Magazin...
                  11
                  Mabbott does not substantiate this claim, but it is surely not unreasonable.
                  The Works of Edgar Allan Poe — Volume 4
                  12
                  Maxwell advanced this theory, but failed to substantiate it by experimental confirmation.
                  A History of Science — Volume 3
                  13
                  This is a big call because it is nigh impossible to substantiate.
                  Radio NZ
                  14
                  Eighteen PBT samples were analyzed to substantiate the reliability of the threshold.
                  Pubmed
                  15
                  An official Air Force investigation did not substantiate the accusations against Hyten.
                  Reuters
                  16
                  Protein-DNA modeling was performed to substantiate the pathogenicity of the missense mutation.
                  Pubmed
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                  Substantiate through the time
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