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/VAIR-ih-fye/verb

to check or prove that something is true or accurate

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Synonyms
confirm, corroborate, validate
Antonyms
disprove, refute
Root
ver- (truth)
Memory hook
ver (truth) + ify (make): make sure it is true.

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