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verb
- 1. provide evidence to support or prove the truth of: "they had found nothing to substantiate the allegations"
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SUBSTANTIATE definition: 1. to show something to be true, or to support a claim with facts: 2. to show something to be…. Learn more.
The meaning of SUBSTANTIATE is to give substance or form to : embody. How to use substantiate in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Substantiate.
To substantiate is to give support to a claim. We’d really like to believe in the Tooth Fairy; however, more evidence is needed to substantiate her existence (besides that quarter in your pocket).
Substantiate definition: to establish by proof or competent evidence. See examples of SUBSTANTIATE used in a sentence.
To substantiate a statement or a story means to supply evidence which proves that it is true. [ formal ] There is little scientific evidence to substantiate the claims.
SUBSTANTIATE meaning: 1. to show something to be true, or to support a claim with facts: 2. to show something to be…. Learn more.
1. to establish by proof or competent evidence: to substantiate a charge. 2. to give substantial existence to. 3. to affirm as having substance; strengthen: to substantiate a friendship. [1650–60] sub•stan`ti•a′tion, n. sub•stan′ti•a`tive, adj. sub•stan′ti•a`tor, n.
Substantiate definition: To prove the truth of or support with proof or evidence.
Definition of substantiate verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
SUBSTANTIATE definition: to provide facts that prove that something is true: . Learn more.
