Synonyms for confirming
con·firm·ing

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1. positive, confirmingadjective

   indicating existence or presence of a suspected condition or pathogen

   "a positive pregnancy test"

   Synonyms:
   irrefutable, confident(p), positively charged, substantiative, positive(p), verifying, confirmatory, electropositive, collateral, incontrovertible, confirmative, positive, validating, substantiating, positivistic, corroborative, plus, convinced(p), validatory, prescribed, positivist, corroboratory, cocksure, overconfident, verificatory

   Antonyms:
   unsupportive

2. collateral, confirmative, confirming, confirmatory, corroborative, corroboratory, substantiating, substantiative, validating, validatory, verificatory, verifyingadjective

   serving to support or corroborate

   "collateral evidence"

   Synonyms:
   confirmatory, positive, verificatory, validatory, collateral, corroborative, substantiating, confirmative, indirect, substantiative, corroboratory, validating, verifying

   Antonyms:
   unsupportive

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1. List of paraphrases for "confirming":

   assuring, confirmation, stressing, confirm, affirming, asserting, attesting, emphasizing, upholding, reconfirming

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1. Frank Valeriote:

   Today's report is a shameful reminder of the Conservatives' record, confirming that veterans cannot get timely access to the mental health services they need.

2. Baluchistan Home Minister Sarfraz Bugti:

   According to unconfirmed reports ... he was killed in a recent operation conducted by security forces in Awaran district, we are still confirming. There has been no communication and his presence has not been reported since a certain time, which indicates that he has died.

3. David Weinstein:

   They are making a public comment to tell everyone to calm down, he doesn't want people to think his silence is confirming the truthfulness of the report.

4. Paul Hertz:

   TESS was designed and launched specifically to find Earth-sized planets orbiting nearby stars, planets around nearby stars are easiest to follow-up with larger telescopes in space and on Earth. Discovering TOI 700 d is a key science finding for TESS. Confirming the planets size and habitable zone status with Spitzer is another win for Spitzer as it approaches the end of science operations this January.

5. Schneider Williams:

   We're always learning more and more about the disease, from the basic science studies looking at cells and test tubes, to animal models, to human observational studies, to have diagnostics -- that can confirm in life that someone has Lewy body disease -- goes a long way both toward confirming the diagnosis and advancing research.