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validates

VERB

ascertain the truth, authenticity of something

Synonyms

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approve certify confirm corroborate endorse justify legalize legitimize ratify substantiate verify

STRONG

authenticate authorize constitute okay sanction

WEAK

John Hancock bear out give stamp of approval give the go-ahead give the green light give the nod make binding make legal make stick rubber-stamp set seal on sign off on

Antonyms

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contradict deny disagree disallow disapprove discredit disprove invalidate oppose refuse reject repudiate veto

Example Sentences

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Apple’s decision validates Nvidia’s continued leading role in the AI chip sector amid increasing competition.

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

The Wall Street Journal talked to Chesky about the hotel push, AI’s potential and why the World Cup validates its strategy.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026

Block topped expectations with its latest quarterly results, which management says validates the financial-technology company’s recent high-profile move to cut more than 40% of staffers and double down on artificial intelligence.

From MarketWatch • May 7, 2026

“It validates what we should’ve followed in the first place,” Jean said.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 24, 2026

If you have a heterogeneous class make up of many different ethnicities, abilities, races, providing activities validates who they are as people, and sends a message that their voices are valued.

From "Music and the Child" by Natalie Sarrazin