confirm

Letters that make confirm

o, f, n, c, m, r, i are letters that make 'confirm'

Words within confirm

IR, fir, firm, on, con, CO, Co, Ir are words within 'confirm'

Words created by adding a letter to the beginning or end of confirm

confirms is a word created by adding a letter to 'confirm'


5 possible definitions for 'confirm'

Confirm as "establish or strengthen as with new evidence or facts"

Under this definition, confirm is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

substantiate, sustain, corroborate, affirm, support have the same meaning as 'confirm'

Antonyms

negate, contradict have the opposite meaning of 'confirm'

Types of confirm

demonstrate, back up, vouch, back, document, establish, verify, prove, shew, validate, show are types of 'confirm'.

Derivatives of confirm

collateral, check, substantiation, documentation, verificatory, confirming, validation, confirmation, support, affirmable, assertable, confirmative, confirmatory, corroborative, corroboratory, substantiating, substantiative, validating, validatory, verifying, sustainable, proof, certification, affirmation, verification, corroboration are derivatives of 'confirm'.

Example of confirm used within this context

"his story confirmed my doubts", "The evidence supports the defendant"


Confirm as "make more firm"

Under this definition, confirm is a verb and has the following properties:

confirm as a type

'confirm' can be a type of beef up, fortify, strengthen.

Example of confirm used within this context

"Confirm thy soul in self-control!"


Confirm as "strengthen or make more firm"

Under this definition, confirm is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

reassert has the same meaning as confirm

confirm as a type

'confirm' can be a type of affirm.

Types of confirm

corroborate, uphold, reconfirm, warrant, maintain, validate, verify, justify are types of 'confirm'.

Derivatives of confirm

collateral, check, substantiation, verificatory, confirming, confirmation, confirmative, confirmatory, corroborative, corroboratory, substantiating, substantiative, validating, validatory, verifying, verification, reassertion, reaffirmation are derivatives of 'confirm'.

Example of confirm used within this context

"The witnesses confirmed the victim's account"


Confirm as "administer the rite of confirmation to"

Under this definition, confirm is a verb and has the following properties:

confirm as a type

'confirm' can be a type of covenant.

confirm as a category

'confirm' can be a category of religion, faith, organized religion.

Example of confirm used within this context

"the children were confirmed in their mother's faith"


Confirm as "support a person for a position"

Under this definition, confirm is a verb and has the following properties:

confirm as a type

'confirm' can be a type of approve, okay, O.K., sanction.

Derivatives of confirm

ratification, confirmation are derivatives of 'confirm'.

Example of confirm used within this context

"The Senate confirmed the President's candidate for Secretary of Defense"



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