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verb
To describe, verify or prove by setting out circumstantial evidence
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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verb
To place in particular circumstances; to invest with particular accidents or adjuncts.
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verb
give circumstantial evidence for
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Broader terms: validate, corroborate
History
Blend of circumstantial + -ate.
Across languages
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