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подтверди́ть — meaning in English

podtverdit

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English meaning

  • acknowledge verb To accept or admit that something is true.
  • certify verb To officially confirm that something is true or meets a standard.
  • confirm verb To state or show that something is definitely true or accurate.
  • corroborate verb To support or confirm a claim with additional evidence.
  • verify verb To check or prove that something is true or accurate.
  • witness noun A person who sees an event happen and can describe it afterward.

Senses

подтверди́ть is used for these senses in English:

  • acknowledge (transitive) To own as genuine or valid; to assent to (a legal instrument) to give it validity; to avow or admit in legal form.
  • certify (transitive) To attest to (a fact) as the truth.
  • confirm To strengthen; to make firm or resolute.
  • confirm (transitive, Christianity) To administer the sacrament of confirmation on (someone).
  • confirm To assure the accuracy of previous statements.
  • corroborate (transitive) To confirm or support something with additional evidence; to attest or vouch for.
  • homologate (transitive) To confirm, ratify or approve, especially officially or legally.
  • verify (transitive, legal) To affirm something formally, under oath.

acknowledge — full definition

  1. verb To accept or admit that something is true.
  2. verb To recognize someone or something formally, or to respond confirming receipt of something.

certify — full definition

  1. verb To officially confirm that something is true or meets a standard.
  2. verb To formally declare something in writing.

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