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Word entry · 12 letters

substantiate

Best crossword clue

"Back up with evidence"

12 letters · collected on this word page

12 lettersPronunciation /səbˈstænʃieɪt/Part of speech verbSorted aabeinsstttuStarts with SEnds with E1 cluesCommon crossword word
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Definitions

  1. solidify, firm, or strengthen

Word origin

From Medieval Latin substantiatus (“given substance”), from the verb substantiare, first used 1657.

Used in a sentence

  • “substantiate allegations”
  • “substantiate a claim”
  • “The lawyer was asked to substantiate her claims.”

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