Synonyms and antonyms of To show or agree that something is true in British Thesaurus

show (verb)

to prove that something exists or is true

prove (verb)

to provide evidence that shows that something is true

point to ()

to show the truth or importance of something

confirm (verb)

to prove that something is true

assert (verb)

to state firmly that something is true

vouch for ()

to say that something is true, correct, or good based on your own knowledge or experience

certify (verb)

to state officially that something is true, accurate, or of a satisfactory standard

support (verb)

to show that an idea, statement, theory etc is true or correct

validate (verb)

formal to officially prove that something is true or correct

make/prove /your/a point ()

to prove that you are right about something

affirm (verb)

formal to state that something is true or that you agree with it, especially in public

assert (verb)

to claim that you have the right to do something or behave in a particular way

authenticate (verb)

to prove or show that something is real and not false or copied

back up ()

to show that an explanation or belief is probably true

bear out ()

to show that something is true or that someone is telling the truth

bear witness ()

to show signs that prove that something happened or was true

bear witness to something ()

to show that something exists or existed

be living proof of something ()

to show that something is true or exists by being a clear example of it

confirm (verb)

to make you feel sure that an idea or belief is right or true

confirm (verb)

to say that something is definitely true because you know about it

contend (verb)

formal to claim that something is true

corroborate (verb)

formal to support what someone says by giving information or evidence that agrees with them

demonstrate (verb)

to show clearly that something is true or that it exists

fan (verb)

formal to make a feeling or belief stronger

indicate (verb)

to show that something will happen, is true, or exists

justify (verb)

to show that there is a good reason for something, especially something that other people think is wrong

lend credence/plausibility/weight to something ()

to make an opinion or idea seem more correct

maintain (verb)

to continue to say that something is true, even if other people do not believe you

posit (verb)

formal to say that something is true or that something should be accepted as true

postulate (verb)

formal to claim or imagine that something is true or that it exists

press (verb)

to try to make someone accept something such as an opinion or a claim

profess (verb)

formal to claim something, especially when it is not true

prove (verb)

to show that something is true using the principles of mathematics or science

reinforce (verb)

to make an idea, belief, or feeling stronger

satisfy (verb)

to provide someone with the evidence that they need in order to be certain that something is true

speak of ()

to seem to prove that something exists or is true

speak well for/of ()

to show that something is correct or effective

substantiate (verb)

to provide evidence that proves something

suggest (verb)

to say that something is likely to exist or to be true

tie in with ()

to provide more evidence that something is true

underline (verb)

to show clearly that something is important or true

verify (verb)

formal to say that something is true or correct

verify (verb)

formal to check or to prove that something is true or correct

vindicate (verb)

to prove that someone is right, or that something they said, did, or decided was right, especially when most people believed they were wrong