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verb phrase

  • Indicates that a piece of information or evidence provides confirmation, corroboration, or a foundation for a previously stated claim, argument, or conclusion.

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While this supports economic activity, if and when the rally cools, households will be obliged to save more.

From MarketWatch Aug. 17, 2026

“While this supports management’s view that it has ‘turned the corner’ on volumes, gross profit declined and margin compression underscores the tradeoff,” Albanese noted.

From Barron's Jun. 17, 2026

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  • substantiates
  • proves the point
  • bolsters
  • upholds
  • corroborates

Possible Antonyms

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  • pokes holes in
  • refutes
  • disproves
  • tells a different story
  • goes against

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