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support
verb [T] (PROVE) /səˈpɔːt/
/-ˈpɔːrt/ Definition
(Definition of support verb (PROVE) from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus
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Synonyms and related words:
- actions speak louder than words idiom
- attest verb
- authenticate verb
- bear witness (to sth) idiom
- belie verb
- convince verb
- credential noun
- disprove verb
- do justice to yourself idiom
- documentary adjective
- establish verb (DISCOVER)
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- explode verb (PROVE FALSE)
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- show sb in their true colours idiom
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