0 present participle of substantiate
1 to show something to be true, or to support a claim with facts:
We have evidence to substantiate the allegations against him.
Reports that children had been hurt have not been substantiated.
The next section will set the scene for substantiating these claims.
These authors accept the data substantiating the decline thesis, but dispute the normative consequences that have been attributed to it by communitarian scholars.
There is scarcely the space here for substantiating such a claim with concrete examples.
Investigation in the non pregnant condition has been found generally to be unhelpful in substantiating a diagnosis of cervical weakness.
Exile status also affords opposition groups the luxury of making inflammatory allegations without the requirement of accompanying substantiating evidence.
Such space would have been better spent more carefully theorizing, clarifying, and substantiating several arguments and concepts central to the book.
Focusing on the individual, sensation bridges the gap to nature as a whole, thus substantiating the truth of the rationally perceived empirical things.
These gave essentially the same reading of pressure, thereby substantiating that the air movement within the model was sufficiently small to be unimportant.
