Definitions & Examples
verb
Sense 1
"Confirm thy soul in self-control!"
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
Somebody ----s somebody PP
verb
Sense 2
"his story confirmed my doubts"
"The evidence supports the defendant"
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
Somebody ----s somebody PP
Something ----s somebody
verb
Sense 3
"The witnesses confirmed the victim''s account"
Type of:
affirm
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
Something ----s somebody
verb
Sense 4
"the children were confirmed in their mother''s faith"
Type of:
covenant
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s something with something
verb
Sense 5
"The Senate confirmed the President''s candidate for Secretary of Defense"
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
Somebody ----s something with something
Somebody ----s on something
Somebody ----s somebody PP
Semantic Complexity
52%
Sense Count
5
Total Synonyms
0
Total Relationships
32
Times Searched
2
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