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corroboration

noun

Etymology

From Middle English corroboracioun, borrowed from Late Latin corrōborātiō (“strengthening”).

  1. derived from corrōborātiō — “strengthening”
  2. inherited from corroboracioun

Definitions

  1. The act of corroborating, strengthening, or confirming

    The act of corroborating, strengthening, or confirming; addition of strength; confirmation.

    • Fallacious enough doctrine when wielded against one's prejudices, but in corroboration of cherished suspicions not without likelihood.
    • Social media lighted up with corroborations that lower Manhattan was the meteorological equivalent of the jungles of Borneo.

  2. That which corroborates.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for corroboration. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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