Dictionary Entry
substantiate
substantiate is a 12-letter English word with 6 senses as transitive verb and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: To make to exist; to make real. Face value is 14 in Scrabble and 17 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
12 letters · Scrabble 14 · Words With Friends 17 · 6 senses
Definitions
- 1transitive verb
To make to exist; to make real.
- 2transitive verb
To establish the existence or truth of by proof or competent evidence; to verify; as, to substantiate a charge or allegation; to substantiate a declaration.
- 3verb
solidify, firm, or strengthen
"The president's trip will substantiate good relations with the former enemy country"
- 4verb
establish or strengthen as with new evidence or facts
"his story confirmed my doubts"
"The evidence supports the defendant"
- 5verb
make real or concrete; give reality or substance to
"our ideas must be substantiated into actions"
- 6verb
represent in bodily form
"He embodies all that is evil wrong with the system"
"The painting substantiates the feelings of the artist"
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