CORROBORATE

Source: 553, 566, 567

corroborate. corroborate, confirme, or strengthen, or make strong.

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corroborate. Corroborate, v.t. to strengthen, confirm, ratify

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Cor‐rob″o‐rate (k?r–r?b″?–r?t), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Corroborated (–r?′t?d); p. pr. & vb. n. Corroborating (–r?′t?ng). ] [[L. corroboratus, p. p. of corroborare to corroborate; cor- + roborare to strengthen, robur strength. See Robust.]] 1. 1. To make strong, or to give additional strength to; to strengthen.
As any limb well and duly exercised, grows stronger, the nerves of the body are corroborated thereby. I. Watts. 2. 2. To make more certain; to confirm; to establish.
The concurrence of all corroborates the same truth. I. Taylor.