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单词 confirming
释义
Confirming
vverb.cognitionestablish or strengthen as with new evidence or facts
Synset:affirm confirm corroborate substantiate support sustain
Examples:
  • his story confirmed my doubts
  • The evidence supports the defendant
Antonyms:negate
Derivationally Related Form:affirmationcorroborationconfirmativecorroboratoryconfirmationsupportsustainablecorroborativeconfirmatorysubstantiativesubstantiationaffirmable
Inherited Hypernyms:confirm
Direct Hyponyms:backback updemonstratedocumentestablishproveshewshowvalidateverifyvouch
Full Troponyms:backcardcheckcinchcontrolcovercross-checkdisprovedocumentdouble-checkexplodefalsifyinvalidatenegateproofreadproveprove oneselfreceiptrefuteseesourcespot-checkstultifyvalidateverifyvouch
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something | Somebody ---s that CLAUSE | Something ---s something
vverb.communicationstrengthen or make more firm
Synset:confirm reassert
Examples:
  • The witnesses confirmed the victim's account
Derivationally Related Form:reassertionconfirmatoryconfirmation
Hypernyms:affirm
Inherited Hypernyms:confirmaffirm
Direct Hyponyms:corroboratemaintainreconfirmupholdvalidateverify
Full Troponyms:alibicircumstantiateexcusejustifylegitimatereconfirmupholdvalidateverifywarrant
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something | Somebody ---s that CLAUSE | They --- that there was a traffic accident (apply to: confirm, reassert)
vverb.changemake more firm
Examples:
  • Confirm thy soul in self-control!
Hypernyms:beef up fortify strengthen
Inherited Hypernyms:confirmstrengthenchange
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something | Something ---s something
vverb.socialsupport a person for a position
Examples:
  • The Senate confirmed the President's candidate for Secretary of Defense
Derivationally Related Form:confirmation
Hypernyms:O.K. approve okay sanction
Inherited Hypernyms:confirmapproveauthorizepermitacceptreactact
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something | Somebody ---s somebody | Something ---s somebody | Something ---s something
vverb.socialadminister the rite of confirmation to
Topic:faithorganized religionreligion
Examples:
  • the children were confirmed in their mother's faith
Hypernyms:covenant
Inherited Hypernyms:confirmcovenantpledgepromisedeclarestateexpress
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s somebody
adjadj.allindicating existence or presence of a suspected condition or pathogen
Topic:medical specialtymedicine
Synset:positive
Examples:
  • a positive pregnancy test
Antonyms:negative
Inherited Hypernyms:positive
Similar to:Gram-positive
adj satadj.allserving to support or corroborate
Synset:collateral confirmative confirmatory corroborative corroboratory substantiating substantiative validating validatory verificatory verifying
Examples:
  • collateral evidence
Antonyms:unsupportive
Derivationally Related Form:confirmcollateralsubstantiatevalidatecorroborateverify
Inherited Hypernyms:collateral
Similar to:supportive
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