Bear out

verb

/bɛəɹ ˈaʊt/

Word Frequency: 0.7

Definitions

1.verbTo corroborate, prove, or confirm; to demonstrate; to provide evidence for.

"It was a promising idea, but the evidence did not bear out their theory."

2.verbTo maintain and support to the end; to defend to the last.

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