Confirm

Quick meaning: Confirm is a verb meaning To strengthen; to make firm or resolute.

Meaning

To strengthen; to make firm or resolute.

More Meanings

1. (transitive, Christianity) To administer the sacrament of confirmation on (someone).
2. To assure the accuracy of previous statements.
3. (transitive) To approve a proposal or nomination.
4. (Singlish, Manglish) For sure, definitely.

Example Sentences

This is confirm not my handwriting.

That ex-lecturer-to-be confirm gone case liao.

The Senate must confirm federal court appointments.

Elizabeth, daughter of Henry VIII, was baptized and confirmed at the age of three days.

Word Forms

• confirms
• confirming
• confirmed
• confirme

Synonyms for confirm

Depending on context, synonyms include sustain, affirm, support, corroborate, substantiate, reassert.

Antonyms for confirm

Common opposites include infirm, disconfirm, deny, dispute, contradict, question.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include corroborate, substantiate, affirm, reassert, sustain, support.

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