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bear out

verb

Synonyms and Antonyms of bear out

to give evidence or testimony to the truth or factualness of

the newly discovered papers bore out the rumors about the president's personal life

Synonyms of bear out

argue, attest, authenticate, certify, confirm, corroborate, substantiate, support, validate, verify, vindicate

Words Related to bear out

avouch, back (up), testify (to), vouch (for), witness

guarantee, warrant

affirm, assert, aver, avow, declare, profess

demonstrate, document, establish, prove, reinforce (also reenforce)

Near Antonyms of bear out

contradict, gainsay

deny, disavow, disclaim

challenge, contest, dispute, question

Antonyms of bear out

disprove, rebut, refute

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