Validating [verb]

Definition of Validating:

ascertain the truth, authenticity of something

Synonyms of Validating:

● Ratify

● Certify

● Confirm

● Legalize

● Substantiate

● Legitimize

● Corroborate

● Verify

● Approve

● Endorse

● Justify

● Authorize

● Constitute

● Authenticate

● Okay

● Sanction

● John Hancock

● Bear out

● Give stamp of approval

● Give the go-ahead

● Give the green light

● Give the nod

● Make binding

● Make legal

● Make stick

● Rubber-stamp

● Set seal on

● Sign off on


Opposite/Antonyms of Validating:

● Oppose

● Discredit

● Disagree

● Disapprove

● Disallow

● Refuse

● Disprove

● Repudiate

● Reject

● Invalidate

● Contradict

● Veto

● Deny


Sentence/Example of Validating:

Reinforcing and validating the values of goods are the social values of men.

How far may we trust our experience as validating the inferences we draw from it?

Philosophers of science are concerned with valid ways of knowing and ways of validating that which is known.