confirming
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Is confirming a Scrabble word?
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- Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL) Yes
- Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) Yes
- Wordle No
- Words With Friends Yes
What is the meaning of confirming?
Definition
verb (English)
1. establish or strengthen as with new evidence or factsExamples: "his story confirmed my doubts"; "The evidence supports the defendant"Synonyms: affirm, confirm, corroborate, substantiate, support, sustainAntonyms: negate
2. strengthen or make more firmExamples: "The witnesses confirmed the victim's account"Synonyms: confirm, reassert
3. make more firmExamples: "Confirm thy soul in self-control!"Synonyms: confirm
4. support a person for a positionExamples: "The Senate confirmed the President's candidate for Secretary of Defense"Synonyms: confirm
5. administer the rite of confirmation toExamples: "the children were confirmed in their mother's faith"Synonyms: confirm
adjective (English)
1. indicating existence or presence of a suspected condition or pathogenExamples: "a positive pregnancy test"Synonyms: confirming, positiveAntonyms: negative
adjective satellite (English)
1. serving to support or corroborateExamples: "collateral evidence"Synonyms: collateral, confirmative, confirmatory, confirming, corroborative, corroboratory, substantiating, substantiative
Definition source: Wiktionary