0 past simple and past participle of corroborate
1 to add proof to an account, statement, idea, etc. with new information:
These findings were corroborated by a number of laboratory-based measures of grammatical competence including estimated mean length of utterances, verbal comprehension, and repetition of sentences.
The findings of the study largely corroborated the predictions and confirmed the importance of phonological mediation in the initial stages of reading acquisition.
The fact that it was in force in 1991 was corroborated by several interview statements in the focus group discussions.
This is corroborated by the region's economic development and relative stability in recent years.
Since making these observations, one research group has recently corroborated the finding that bilingual children may not be delayed in their achievement of linguistic milestones.
This implies that concerted evolution is not acting, which is corroborated by the scarcity of signatures of gene conversion and recombination.
An old but controversial thesis in linguistic theory is ultimately corroborated : that semantic and contextual information need to be rigorously integrated into the grammar.
The responses of other interviewees corroborated the claim that judges tend to follow the therapeutic recommendations.