That which is done or doing; the exercise of power, or the effect, of which power exerted is the cause; a performance; a deed.
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To make firm or firmer; to add strength to; to establish; as, health is confirmed by exercise.
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That which is done or doing; the exercise of power, or the effect, of which power exerted is the cause; a performance; a deed.
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to assert or confirm, as a judgment, decree, or order, brought before an appellate court for review.
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To show to be real or true; to prove.
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A mutual agreement of two or more persons or parties, or one of the stipulations in such an agreement.
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To add strength to; to strengthen; to confirm; to furnish with power to resist attack.
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To cause to change place or posture in any manner; to set in motion; to carry, convey, draw, or push from one place to another; to impel; to stir; as…
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Solemn or ceremonious ratification; an official act of a superior by which he ratifies and gives validity to the act of some other person or body; es…
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To make strong or stronger; to add strength to; as, to strengthen a limb, a bridge, an army; to strengthen an obligation; to strengthen authority.
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A large shallow vat; a cistern, tub, or trough, used by brewers, distillers, dyers, picklers, gluemakers, and others, for mixing or cooling wort, hol…
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To make strong, or to give additional strength to; to strengthen.
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To point out; to show; to exhibit; to make evident.
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That which is taught or authoritatively set forth; precept; instruction; dogma.
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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.
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To hold or keep in any particular state or condition; to support; to sustain; to uphold; to keep up; not to suffer to fail or decline; as, to maintai…
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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 prove the conte…
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To confirm anew.
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See Show.
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To exhibit or present to view; to place in sight; to display; -- the thing exhibited being the object, and often with an indirect object denoting the…
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To hold up; to lift on high; to elevate.
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To confirm; to render valid; to give legal force to.
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To make into a verb; to use as a verb; to verbalize.
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To call; to summon.
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Capable of being affirmed, asserted, or declared; -- followed by of; as, an attribute affirmable of every just man.
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Capable of being affirmed, asserted, or declared; -- followed by of; as, an attribute affirmable of every just man.
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Confirmation of anything established; ratification; as, the affirmation of a law.
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Confirmation of anything established; ratification; as, the affirmation of a law.
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The act of confirming or strengthening; the act of establishing, ratifying, or sanctioning; as, the confirmation of an appointment.
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The act of confirming or strengthening; the act of establishing, ratifying, or sanctioning; as, the confirmation of an appointment.
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of Confirm
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of Confirm
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The act of ratifying; the state of being ratified; confirmation; sanction; as, the ratification of a treaty.
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The act of ratifying; the state of being ratified; confirmation; sanction; as, the ratification of a treaty.
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Checking that something was built according to its requirements.
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Checking that something was built according to its requirements.
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to assert or confirm, as a judgment, decree, or order, brought before an appellate court for review.
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To make strong, or to give additional strength to; to strengthen.
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To assert again or anew; to maintain after an omission to do so.
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To make to exist; to make real.
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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; as, a pillar…
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To keep from falling; to bear; to uphold; to support; as, a foundation sustains the superstructure; a beast sustains a load; a rope sustains a weight.
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To assert the contrary of; to oppose in words; to take issue with; to gainsay; to deny the truth of, as of a statement or a speaker; to impugn.
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To assert the contrary of; to oppose in words; to take issue with; to gainsay; to deny the truth of, as of a statement or a speaker; to impugn.
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