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(1):

(v. t.) To render valid by formal assent; to complete by a necessary sanction; to ratify; as, to confirm the appoinment of an official; the Senate confirms a treaty.

(2):

(v. t.) To make firm or firmer; to add strength to; to establish; as, health is confirmed by exercise.

(3):

(v. t.) To administer the rite of confirmation to. See Confirmation, 3.

(4):

(v. t.) To strengthen in judgment or purpose.

(5):

(v. t.) To give new assurance of the truth of; to render certain; to verify; to corroborate; as, to confirm a rumor.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Confirm'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​c/confirm.html. 1828.
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