Bear out: alternatives and connections

to assert or confirm, as a judgment, decree, or order, brought before an appellate court for review.

The act of assuming, or taking to or upon one's self; the act of taking up or adopting.

An invitation to engage in a contest or controversy of any kind; a defiance; specifically, a summons to fight a duel; also, the letter…

To ask for, or seek to obtain, by virtue of authority, right, or supposed right; to challenge as a right; to demand as due.

To make firm or firmer; to add strength to; to establish; as, health is confirmed by exercise.

To make strong, or to give additional strength to; to strengthen.

To point out; to show; to exhibit; to make evident.

That which is taught or authoritatively set forth; precept; instruction; dogma.

To make stable or firm; to fix immovably or firmly; to set (a thing) in a place and make it stable there; to settle; to confirm.

To dispose or set firmly or fixedly; to place or dispose in relation to other objects.

Something demanded or asserted; especially, a position or supposition assumed without proof, or one which is considered as self-eviden…

A proposition antecedently supposed or proved; something previously stated or assumed as the basis of further argument; a condition; a…

Premise.

To try or to ascertain by an experiment, or by a test or standard; to test; as, to prove the strength of gunpowder or of ordnance; to…

See Show.

To exhibit or present to view; to place in sight; to display; -- the thing exhibited being the object, and often with an indirect obje…

To make to exist; to make real.

To bear by being under; to keep from falling; to uphold; to sustain, in a literal or physical sense; to prop up; to bear the weight of…