verb
ADVERB
▪ just , merely , only , simply
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This latest tragedy merely ~s my view that the law must be tightened.
▪ independently
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These results were independently ~ed in a study of 48 patients.
▪ officially
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The plans were officially ~ed yesterday.
▪ unanimously ( AmE )
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Clement was unanimously ~ed to serve on the District Court.
▪ experimentally ( technical )
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I wanted to find a way to experimentally ~ the results.
VERB + CONFIRM
▪ be able to , be unable to , can , could
▪ appear to , seem to , tend to
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These new symptoms tend to ~ my original diagnosis.
▪ help (to)
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Your veterinarian will suggest some tests to help ~ the diagnosis.
Confirm is used with these nouns as the subject: ↑ autopsy , ↑ document , ↑ evidence , ↑ examination , ↑ experiment , ↑ finding , ↑ inspection , ↑ pathologist , ↑ poll , ↑ report , ↑ research , ↑ result , ↑ scan , ↑ study , ↑ survey , ↑ test
Confirm is used with these nouns as the object: ↑ accuracy , ↑ allegation , ↑ appointment , ↑ arrangement , ↑ authenticity , ↑ belief , ↑ booking , ↑ conclusion , ↑ correctness , ↑ detail , ↑ diagnosis , ↑ existence , ↑ expectation , ↑ fear , ↑ feasibility , ↑ finding , ↑ flight , ↑ hunch , ↑ hypothesis , ↑ identity , ↑ importance , ↑ impression , ↑ judgement , ↑ news , ↑ nominee , ↑ perception , ↑ prediction , ↑ pregnancy , ↑ prejudice , ↑ presence , ↑ report , ↑ reservation , ↑ result , ↑ rumour , ↑ speculation , ↑ status , ↑ stereotype , ↑ superiority , ↑ support , ↑ supposition , ↑ suspicion , ↑ theory , ↑ validity , ↑ view , ↑ willingness , ↑ worst