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Substantiate
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To establish the existence or truth of a particular fact through the use of competent evidence; to verify.

For example, an Eyewitness might be called by a party to a lawsuit to substantiate that party's testimony.



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Naturally enough, there were enough experts who volunteered theoretical substantiations of this new phenomenon.
The latest figures from the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare showed that substantiations of child abuse and neglect increased from 24,732 in 1999-2000 to 30,473 in 2001-02.
This means that in the new military-political and economic conditions the problem of the war's initial period has acquired even more importance: we need corresponding theoretical substantiations and practical steps designed to prepare our armed forces to new-generation wars.
 
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