substantiate
verbTo support a claim with evidence or proof.
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adjectiveNot supported by adequate evidence.
corroborate
verbTo strengthen a statement or finding with additional supporting evidence.
Add supporting evidence
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justify
verbTo provide sufficient reasons or evidence for an action, claim, or belief.
validate
verbTo establish that something is sound or supported.
verify
verbTo check and establish that something is accurate or true.
vindicate
verbTo clear from blame or demonstrate that a position was justified.
Clear from blame
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