Witnesses corroborated the policeman's statement.
SYNONYM(S): substantiate, verify, uphold, endorse. See syn. under confirm. (Cf. ↑confirm)Useful english dictionary. 2012.
cor|rob|o|rate — «kuh ROB uh rayt», transitive verb, rat|ed, rat|ing. to make more certain; confirm; support: »Witnesses corroborated the policeman s statement. SYNONYM(S): substantiate, verify, uphold, endorse. See syn. under … Useful english dictionary
cor — cor·a·cid·i·um; cor·a·ci·idae; cor·a·cite; cor·a·cle; cor·a·co·bra·chi·a·lis; cor·a·coid·al; cor·a·co·ra·di·a·lis; cor·al·lig·e·na; cor·al·li·idae; cor·al·li·na; cor·al·li·na·ce·ae; cor·al·li·ta; cor·al·lite; cor·al·loid; cor·al·lo·rhi·za;… … English syllables
rob — cor·rob·o·ra·tion; cor·rob·o·ra·tor; cor·rob·o·ra·to·ry; en·rob·er; En·rob·er; mac·rob·del·la; my·rob·a·lan; rob; ROB; rob·ber; rob·bery; rob·bin; rob·er; rob·erds·man; rob·ert; rob·in; rob·in·et; rob·ing; rob·in·son·ade; rob·in·son·ite;… … English syllables
tor — ab·ac·tor; ab·bre·vi·a·tor; ab·di·ca·tor; abet·tor; ab·ne·ga·tor; abom·i·na·tor; ab·sol·vi·tor; ab·strac·tor; ac·cel·er·a·tor; ac·cen·tor; ac·cen·tu·a·tor; ac·cep·tor; ac·com·mo·da·tor; ac·cu·mu·la·tor; acet·y·la·tor; ac·ti·va·tor; ac·tor;… … English syllables
corroborator — cor·rob·o·ra·tor … English syllables
corroborate — cor•rob•o•rate v. [[t]kəˈrɒb əˌreɪt[/t]] adj. [[t] ər ɪt[/t]] v. rat•ed, rat•ing, adj. 1) to make more certain; confirm: He corroborated my account of the accident[/ex] 2) archaic confirmed • Etymology: 1520–30; < L corrōborātus, ptp. of… … From formal English to slang
o — abi·o·log·i·cal; ab·o·li·tion; ab·o·li·tion·ary; ab·o·li·tion·dom; ab·o·li·tion·ism; ab·o·li·tion·ist; ab·o·li·tion·ize; ab·o·ma·sal; ab·o·ma·sum; ac·an·thol·o·gy; ac·an·thop·o·dous; acar·i·dol·o·gist; ac·a·ri·nol·o·gy; acar·i·o·sis;… … English syllables
tion — ab·bre·vi·a·tion; ab·di·ca·tion; ab·duc·tion; ab·er·ra·tion; ab·er·ra·tion·al; ab·jec·tion; ab·junc·tion; ab·ju·ra·tion; ab·lac·ta·tion; ab·la·tion; ab·lu·tion; ab·mi·gra·tion; ab·ne·ga·tion; ab·o·li·tion; ab·o·li·tion·ary; ab·o·li·tion·dom;… … English syllables
ra — ra·chid·i·an; ra·chi·form; ra·chi·glos·sa; ra·chil·la; ra·chi·o·dont; ra·chi·om·e·ter; ra·chi·on; ra·chis; ra·chis·chi·sis; ra·chit·ic; ra·chi·tis; ra·chit·o·mi; ra·cial; ra·cial·ism; ra·cial·ist; ra·cial·is·tic; ra·ci·al·i·ty; ra·cial·iza·tion;… … English syllables
tive — ab·duc·tive; ab·duc·tive·ly; ab·er·ra·tive; ab·re·ac·tive; ab·sorp·tive; ab·strac·tive; ac·cel·er·a·tive; ac·com·mo·da·tive; ac·cre·tive; ac·cul·tur·a·tive; ac·cu·mu·la·tive; ac·quis·i·tive; ac·quis·i·tive·ness; adapt·a·tive; ad·duc·tive;… … English syllables
