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Pronunciation : Cor*rob"o*rate (kr-rb"-rt)
Part of Speech : v.
Etymology : [L. corroboratus, p. p. of corroborare to corroborate; cor- + roborare to strengthen, robur strength. See Robust.]
Definition : 1. To make strong, or to give additional strength to; to strengthen. [Obs.] As any limb well and duly exercised, grows stronger, the nerves of the body are corroborated thereby. I. Watts.

2. To make more certain; to confirm; to establish. The concurrence of all corroborates the same truth. I. Taylor.

t. [imp. & p. p. Corroborated (-r`td); p. pr. & vb. n. Corroborating (-r`tng). ]
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913

Pronunciation : Cor*rob"o*rate (-rt)
Part of Speech : a.
Definition : Defn: Corroborated. [Obs.] Bacon.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913