corroborate

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/kəˈrɒb.ə.reɪt/

verb
to support with evidence

corroborate in a sentence

  • “Luke's seemingly outrageous claim was corroborated by witnesses.”
  • “The witnesses corroborated the policeman's testimony.”
  • “Independent records corroborated the evidence of the event.”

What does “corroborate” mean?

corroborate (verb) means to support with evidence. It is pronounced /kəˈrɒb.ə.reɪt/. Vocaby pairs the definition with audio and real example sentences so the word is easy to remember — and brings it back for review right before you'd forget it.

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What does "corroborate" mean?
corroborate (verb) means: to support with evidence
How do you pronounce "corroborate"?
"corroborate" is pronounced /kəˈrɒb.ə.reɪt/ in IPA. You can tap to hear it spoken aloud in the Vocaby app.
How do you use "corroborate" in a sentence?
Here is "corroborate" used in a sentence: Luke's seemingly outrageous claim was corroborated by witnesses.

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