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bear out

DEFINITIONS OF: bear out

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v support with evidence or authority or make more certain or confirm

“The stories and claims were born out by the evidence”
Synonyms:
corroborate, support, underpin
Type of:
agree, check, correspond, fit, gibe, jibe, match, tally
be compatible, similar or consistent; coincide in their characteristics
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