HyperDic: bear_out

English > 1 sense of the expression bear out:
VERBstativebear out, corroborate, underpin, supportsupport / support with evidence or authority or make more certain or confirm
English > bear out: 1 sense > verb 1, stative
Meaningsupport / support with evidence or authority or make more certain or confirm.
PatternSomebody ----s something; Something ----s something
Synonymscorroborate, underpin, support
Broadermatch, fit, correspond, check, jibe, gibe, tally, agreesatisfy a condition or restriction
See alsobearbring forth, "The apple tree bore delicious apples this year"
Spanishconfirmar, corroborar, secundar, sostener, sustentar
Catalanaguantar, aprovar, recolzar, secundar, sostenir, sustentar

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