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Term: Corroborate

Definition:

(verb) To confirm or give support to something, often by providing additional evidence or testimony.

Sense 1:

To confirm or verify a statement or proposition.

Example sentence: The eyewitnesses corroborated the suspect's alibi, providing a strong case for his innocence.

Sense 2:

To strengthen or give further support to an existing belief or theory.

Example sentence: The scientist's research findings, published in a reputable journal, helped to corroborate his groundbreaking hypothesis.

Usage 1:

Corroboration noun

Example sentence: The detective had gathered enough corroboration to present a compelling argument to the jury.

Usage 2:

Corroborative adjective

Example sentence: The suspect's fingerprints on the murder weapon provided corroborative evidence for the prosecution's case.

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