How to Spell confirm

confirm

confirm - verb

  • To give approval to : ratify
  • To make firm or firmer : strengthen
  • To administer the rite of confirmation to
  • To give new assurance of the validity of : remove doubt about by authoritative act or indisputable fact
Source: Merriam-Webster Dictionary API
"confirm a treaty"

Usage examples

Examples: 'The word "confirm" is important to learn.' 'Please use "confirm" in your sentence.' 'Understanding "confirm" helps with spelling.'

confirm - thesaurus

Synonyms: argue

Etymology

Latin

Middle English, from Anglo-French cunfermer, from Latin confirmare, from com- + firmare to make firm, from firmus firm

Word family

confirmation, confirmed