Meaning of the word substantiate in English

What does substantiate mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

substantiate

US /səbˈstæn.ʃi.eɪt/
UK /səbˈstæn.ʃi.eɪt/

Verb

1.

to show something to be true, or to support a claim with facts:

Example:
We have evidence to substantiate the allegations against him.
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