Confirm (7)
<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">'<span class="explanation-format__original">confirm</span>' is the definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(thesaurus)</span><br/ ><br/ >This is all the clue.<br/ ></span>
(Other definitions for certify that I've seen before include "Declare; endorse" , "Formally confirm" , "Authorise officially" .)
<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">'<span class="explanation-format__original">confirm</span>' is the definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(I know that confirm can be written as corroborate)</span><br/ ><br/ >This is the entire clue.<br/ ></span>
(Other definitions for corroborate that I've seen before include "Confirm - support" , "Back up (a statement)" , "Bear out" , "Confirm (a statement)" .)
<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">'<span class="explanation-format__original">confirm</span>' is the definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(to attest to something is to prove or confirm it)</span><br/ ><br/ >This is all the clue.<br/ ></span>
(Other definitions for attest that I've seen before include "Corroborate" , "Adjure" , "University town" , "say, in court" , "Vouch for" .)
(Other definitions for ratify that I've seen before include "Fit ray (anag.)" , "Approve and formally accept" , "Endorse" , "OK" , "Affirm" .)
(Other definitions for clinch that I've seen before include "Fierce embrace" , "Matthew ---; --- Schoenberg" , "Clutch" , "seal" , "Fasten securely or settle conclusively" .)
<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">'<span class="explanation-format__original">confirm</span>' is the definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(I know that verify is a more specific form of confirm)</span><br/ ><br/ >This is the entire clue.<br/ ></span>
(Other definitions for verify that I've seen before include "Support" , "Authenticate" , "Check the truth of" , "Establish truth or accuracy of" , "Ascertain truth or accuracy" .)
<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">'<span class="explanation-format__original">confirm</span>' is the definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(I know that validate is a more specific form of confirm)</span><br/ ><br/ >This is the entire clue.<br/ ></span>
(Other definitions for validate that I've seen before include "Ratify" , "stand by" , "Verify" , "Declare legally acceptable" , "Prove" .)
<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">'<span class="explanation-format__original">confirm</span>' is the definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(bear out can mean to confirm or prove)</span><br/ ><br/ >This is the entire clue.<br/ ></span>
(Other definitions for bear out that I've seen before include "Confirm - or carry away" , "Confirm - or carry from house" , "Corroborate, support with evidence" , "Confirm (something)" .)
<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">'<span class="explanation-format__original">confirm</span>' is the definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(I've seen this in another clue)</span><br/ ><br/ >This is the entire clue.<br/ ></span>
(Other definitions for aver that I've seen before include "State (to be the case)" , "'Affirm, assert (4)'" , "Assert to be the case" , "Formally state" , "State decisively" .)