confirm - Meaning in Malayalam

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confirm - Meaning in Malayalam

confirm Word Forms & Inflections

Definitions and Meaning of confirm in English

confirm verb

1. make more firm

   Example

   • "Confirm thy soul in self-control!"
2. establish or strengthen as with new evidence or facts

   Synonyms

   affirm, corroborate, substantiate, support, sustain

   Examples

   • "his story confirmed my doubts"
   • "The evidence supports the defendant"
3. strengthen or make more firm

   Synonyms

   reassert

   Example

   • "The witnesses confirmed the victim's account"
4. administer the rite of confirmation to

   Example

   • "the children were confirmed in their mother's faith"
5. support a person for a position

   Example

   • "The Senate confirmed the President's candidate for Secretary of Defense"

Synonyms of confirm

• affirm, corroborate, substantiate, support, sustain
• reassert

Description

In Christian denominations that practice infant baptism, confirmation is seen as the sealing of the covenant created in baptism. Those being confirmed are known as confirmands. For adults, it is an affirmation of belief. The ceremony typically involves laying on of hands.

Also see "Confirmation" on Wikipedia

More matches for confirm

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