validate
Example Sentences
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She’s just validated what my life’s been like for the past few months.
From Literature
The rule also validates the inclusion of lifetime income solutions, such as annuities, for American workers who need predictability in retirement.
Buying at a discount could force a write-down of the existing book, while buying near par validates it.
This demographic stands at the forefront of the broader shift toward therapeutic language, in which emotional experience is elevated, validated and often treated as a kind of truth in itself.
Participants in the rallies accomplish nothing practical but feel heard, validated and affirmed.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
