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    corroborate

    corroborate - Dictionary definition and meaning for word corroborate

    Definition
    (verb) establish or strengthen as with new evidence or facts
    Example Sentence
    • his story confirmed my doubts
    • The evidence supports the defendant
    Definition
    (verb) give evidence for
    Synonyms : validate
    Definition
    (verb) support with evidence or authority or make more certain or confirm
    Synonyms : bear out , support , underpin
    Example Sentence
    • The stories and claims were born out by the evidence
   Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for corroborate

just focus on borate part of this word -- Borate test is a confirmatory test in chemistry.

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sounds like collaborate => to support

visaulize ROBOT( coROBOrate) standing firm with support.

It sounds like "CARBO-HYD-RATE" , which SUPPORTS in human growth

CORROBORATE mean to give support...CORBO LORBO JEETBO...by singing this song people support KKR...

corroborate sounds like "correlate" if two variable correlate then the causal evidence is strengthened or confirmed!

Co+Robbers. Both robbers combine to strengthen their skills.

corroborate is similar to collaborate which is again support or assistance

if u'll CO+ROB i.e rob together and then ORATE(speak publically) about ur robbings then you will confirm(CORR0BORATE) the fact that you are a robber !!!

Corroborate and Robust are built on same latin root (robur = strengthen)

sounds like cooperate--to support

Karra tesukuni burra medha kodithe adi corroborate

The police was trying to find evidence to confirm the COR(car) ROBbery

Corroborate = korro (do)+ bor (boring)+ rate; do boring is always required support of some ppl with unnecessary gossip.

carbeuretter supports vehicles

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