English Explanatory Dictionary

circumstantiate

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To describe, verify or prove by setting out circumstantial evidence
  2. To place in particular circumstances; to invest with particular accidents or adjuncts.

Word forms

circumstantiate circumstantiates circumstantiating circumstantiated

Etymology

Blend of circumstantial + -ate.

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