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confirms

VERB

ratify, validate, prove

Synonyms

STRONGEST

affirm approve back certify corroborate endorse establish explain sign substantiate support uphold verify

STRONG

attest authenticate bless buy check circumstantiate debunk double-check justify okay sanction settle subscribe underpin vouch warrant witness

WEAK

bear out check out give green light give high sign give stamp of approval give the go-ahead give the nod lap up make good make sure rubber-stamp sign off on size up thumbs up

Antonyms

STRONGEST

confuse contradict deny disallow disapprove discredit disprove invalidate oppose refuse reject

STRONG

disagree refute veto

WEAK

annul cancel destroy repudiate void

VERB

reinforce

Synonyms

STRONGEST

assure establish

STRONG

buttress clinch fix fortify invigorate settle strengthen

WEAK

make firm

Antonyms

STRONG

discourage dishearten dissuade hurt unsettle weaken

WEAK

annul cancel contradict deny destroy disprove invalidate oppose repudiate veto void

Example Sentences

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“With key exemptions largely preserved, this does not look especially disruptive and is unlikely to materially change economic forecasts — it mostly confirms what markets and businesses were already expecting.”

From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026

HBO confirms the episode was the series finale.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026

"This study confirms that during aging, the central machinery that makes proteins starts to have quality problems."

From Science Daily • May 29, 2026

And Waller’s Friday lecture confirms that another erstwhile supporter of further cuts has turned skeptical of lowering rates.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

Not the first one, which the throat receives with almost tearful gratitude; nor the second, that confirms and extends the pleasure of the first.

From "Song of Solomon" by Toni Morrison