verb
establish or strengthen as with new evidence or facts
Synonyms
Examples
- his story confirmed my doubts
- The evidence supports the defendant
verb
strengthen or make more firm
Synonyms
Examples
- The witnesses confirmed the victim's account
verb
make more firm
Examples
- Confirm thy soul in self-control!
verb
support a person for a position
Examples
- The Senate confirmed the President's candidate for Secretary of Defense
verb
administer the rite of confirmation to
Examples
- the children were confirmed in their mother's faith