| Flashcards: Latin Derivatives |
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corroborate
to confirm, support, make more certain
A prosecutor's job is made easier when condemnatory physical evidence from the scene of the crime corroborates the testimony of eye witnesses.
Related English words: corroborant (something that corroborates, a strengthening or invigorating agent), corroboration, corroborative, corroborator, corroboratory
Latin root words: corroboro, corroborare, corroboravi, corroboratus - to strengthen, invigorate, corroborate; roboro, roborare, roboravi, roboratus - to strengthen, make strong
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