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confirm vs reconfirm

reconfirm vs confirm

confirm and reconfirm both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
confirm No No Yes No
reconfirm No No Yes No
As verbs, reconfirm is a hyponym of confirm; that is, reconfirm is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than confirm:
  • confirm: strengthen or make more firm
  • reconfirm: confirm again
Other hyponyms of confirm include maintain, uphold, verify, corroborate, validate.
confirm (verb) reconfirm (verb)
make more firm confirm again
establish or strengthen as with new evidence or facts
strengthen or make more firm
administer the rite of confirmation to
support a person for a position
Difference between confirm and reconfirm

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