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corroborated

/kɚˈɑbɚˌeɪtɪd/

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What does corroborated mean?

adjective

  1. Strengthened; confirmed; rendered more certain.

verb

  1. simple past and past participle of corroborate

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IPA pronunciation

/kɚˈɑbɚˌeɪtɪd/

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These tales and rumours took substance and shape, and were corroborated and re-corroborated, until they resolved themselves into a definite name.
Arthur Conan DoyleA Study in ScarletProject Gutenberg ebook #244
The hue and cry going off to the Hulks, and people coming thence to examine the iron, Joe’s opinion was corroborated.
Charles DickensGreat ExpectationsProject Gutenberg ebook #1400
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He applied to the priests, from whom he found out the true cause of his affliction, which was corroborated by Sarah.
Louis GinzbergThe Legends of the Jews — Volume 1Translated by Henrietta SzoldProject Gutenberg ebook #1493
This was corroborated by his landlord, who had received by messenger the key of the house together with the rent due, in English money.
Bram StokerDraculaProject Gutenberg ebook #345
The foregoing interpretations of the words nisi per legem terrae are corroborated by the following statutes, enacted in the next century after Magna Carta.
Lysander SpoonerAn Essay on the Trial By JuryProject Gutenberg ebook #1201