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corroborate
/kəˈrɒbəˌreɪt/
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To support a statement with further independent evidence.
- “A second study corroborates the earlier findings.”Toofey
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Source: Written for Toofey (original); IPA generated with eSpeak NG (GPL-3.0 (software))