confirm

confirm is part of the Academic Word List. It is important for students in college and university.

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Pronunciation

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Verb

Plain form confirm

Third-person singular confirms

Past tense confirmed

Past participle confirmed

Present participle confirming

1. To make sure; to strengthen; to make firm.
2. To confer the Christian sacrament of confirmation.
3. To assure that something is correct.

Related words

• confirmation

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