circumstantiate

circumstantiate
Synonyms and related words:
adduce, affirm, anatomize, atomize, attest, authenticate, back, back up, bear out, bolster, buttress, certify, cite, confirm, corroborate, descend to particulars, detail, document, enter into detail, fortify, give full particulars, instance, itemize, particularize, probate, prove, ratify, reinforce, specify, spell out, strengthen, substantiate, support, sustain, undergird, uphold, validate, verify, warrant

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  • Circumstantiate — Cir cum*stan ti*ate, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Circumstantiated}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Circumstantiating}.] [See {Circumstantiating} (?).] [1913 Webster] 1. To place in particular circumstances; to invest with particular accidents or adjuncts. [R.] [1913… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • circumstantiate — index bear (adduce), cite (state), corroborate, demonstrate (establish), detail (particula …   Law dictionary

  • circumstantiate — (v.) 1650s, from L. circumstantia (see CIRCUMSTANCE (Cf. circumstance)) + ATE (Cf. ate). Related: Circumstantiated; circumstantiating …   Etymology dictionary

  • circumstantiate — [sʉr΄kəmstan′shē āt΄] vt. circumstantiated, circumstantiating to verify in every particular; give detailed proof or support of circumstantiation n …   English World dictionary

  • circumstantiate — transitive verb ( ated; ating) Date: circa 1652 to supply with circumstantial evidence or support …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • circumstantiate — circumstantiation, n. /serr keuhm stan shee ayt /, v.t., circumstantiated, circumstantiating. 1. to set forth or support with circumstances or particulars: Documents circumstantiated her evidence. 2. to describe fully or minutely: He… …   Universalium

  • circumstantiate — verb To describe, verify or prove something by setting out circumstantial evidence …   Wiktionary

  • circumstantiate — (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. t. prove, document (See evidence) …   English dictionary for students

  • circumstantiate — cir·cum·stan·ti·ate || ‚sɜːkÉ™m stænʃɪeɪt v. verify details; describe in full detail …   English contemporary dictionary

  • circumstantiate — cir·cum·stan·ti·ate …   English syllables

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