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validate
to confirm the accuracy of
to confirm the truth of
In more detail
1. (verb) to check or test something to make sure it is correct, accurate, or acceptable
2. (verb) to officially confirm or accept something as true, correct, or valid
Examples
- 1. The software tool will validate your email address before you sign up.
- 2. The court validated the marriage certificate as an official document.
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