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supportverb(transitive) To help keep from falling.
bear outverb(transitive) To corroborate, prove, or confirm; to demonstrate; to provide evidence for.
corroborateverb(transitive) To confirm or support something with additional evidence; to attest or vouch for.
allegesverb(transitive) To make a claim as justification or proof; to make an assertion without proof.
arguesverb(intransitive) To debate, disagree, or discuss opposing or differing viewpoints; to controvert; to wrangle.
assertsverbTo declare with assurance or plainly and strongly; to state positively.
backsnoun(Cambridge University, with "the") The backyard of the University.
basesnounSomething from which other things extend; a foundation.
basisnounA starting point, base or foundation for an argument or hypothesis.
buildsverb(transitive) To form (something) by combining materials or parts.
buttressesnoun(architecture) A brick, concrete or stone structure built against another structure to support it.
claimsverbTo demand ownership of.
confirmsverbTo assure the accuracy of previous statements.
contendsverb(intransitive) To be in opposition; to contest; to dispute; to vie; to quarrel; to fight.
corroboratesverb(transitive) To confirm or support something with additional evidence; to attest or vouch for.
emphasizesverb(transitive) To stress, give emphasis or extra weight to (something).
endorsesverb(transitive) To express support or approval, especially officially or publicly; to give an endorsement.
enhancesverbTo augment or make something greater.
impliesverb(transitive, of a proposition) To have as a necessary consequence; to lead to (something) as a consequence.
informsverb(transitive) To communicate knowledge to.

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