'Substantiated' definitions:

Definition of 'Substantiated'

From: GCIDE
  • Substantiate \Sub*stan"ti*ate\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Substantiated; p. pr. & vb. n. Substantiating.]
  • 1. To make to exist; to make real. --Ayliffe. [1913 Webster]
  • 2. To establish the existence or truth of by proof or competent evidence; to verify; as, to substantiate a charge or allegation; to substantiate a declaration. [1913 Webster]
  • Observation is, in turn, wanted to direct and substantiate the course of experiment. --Coleridge. [1913 Webster]