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corroborate (iou) and fishing line (oh)


corroborate (iou)



corroborate verb trans. . M16.
[Latin corroborat- pa. ppl stem of corroborare, formed as COR- + roborare strengthen, from robur, robor- strength: see -ATE3.]
Make stronger materially. M16-E19.
Strengthen (the body or spirit), act on (a part) as a restorative; invigorate. M16-E19.
Strengthen (a faculty, power, etc.) or (a person) in a quality. arch. M16.
Confirm formally (a law etc.). arch. M16.
W. Cruise For the purpose of corroborating the conveyance.
Support (a statement, argument, etc.) with agreeing statements; provide or be additional evidence for, confirm. E18.
J. Tyndall This observation corroborates those of Professor Forbes. A. Brink Under oath his wife corroborated his evidence.
corroborator noun L17.
corroboratory adjective = CORROBORATIVE adjective M17.

fishing line (oh)



n [U]
very long string made of strong material and used to catch fish