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vouch vs confirm

confirm vs vouch

vouch and confirm both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
vouch No No Yes No
confirm No No Yes No
As verbs, confirm is a hypernym of vouch; that is, confirm is a word with a broader meaning than vouch:
  • vouch: give supporting evidence
  • confirm: establish or strengthen as with new evidence or facts
Other hypernyms of vouch include affirm, corroborate, substantiate, support, sustain.
vouch (verb) confirm (verb)
give supporting evidence make more firm
summon (a vouchee) into court to warrant or defend a title establish or strengthen as with new evidence or facts
give personal assurance; guarantee strengthen or make more firm
give surety or assume responsibility administer the rite of confirmation to
support a person for a position
Difference between vouch and confirm

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