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Meaning of bear out

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

bear out

Pronunciation:/bɛəɹ ˈaʊt/

verb

Definitions

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

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

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