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substantiated
[suhb-stan-shee-ey-tid]
adjective
established by proof or competent evidence.
A single substantiated case of abuse involving our personnel is one case too many.
made tangible or concrete.
According to the Apostle Paul, Christ is the substantiated ideal of the spiritual man.
affirmed as being solid or substantial rather than slight or flimsy; given substance.
The two actors have tons of chemistry—not the touchy-feely, gee-we're-in-love type, but a more substantiated relationship that comes from within.
verb
the simple past tense and past participle of substantiate.
Word History and Origins
Origin of substantiated1
Example Sentences
To be clear, the Lakers do not want to trade him, and there’s been no substantiated talk about trading him.
Collins said at least one of Kasaine’s complaints was substantiated by the investigation, that Hagekhalil “treated her less favorably than her male colleagues.”
Some allegations in the investigation were not substantiated, the report said.
Other neighbours alleged the structural integrity of their homes had also been affected - allegations that are yet to be substantiated.
The review, ordered by the City and Hackney Safeguarding Children Partnership, will aim to "determine if the concerns can be substantiated" into the claims against MVPA.
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