Definition of Corroborate

Cor`rob´o`rate   Pronunciation: k?r-r?b´?-r?t
v. t.1.To make strong, or to give additional strength to; to strengthen.
[imp. & p. p. Corroborated (-r?`t?d); p. pr. & vb. n. Corroborating (-r?`t?ng). ]
As any limb well and duly exercised, grows stronger, the nerves of the body are corroborated thereby.
- I. Watts.
2.To make more certain; to confirm; to establish.
The concurrence of all corroborates the same truth.
- I. Taylor.
a.1.Corroborated.


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