The difference between Confirm and Disconfirm

When used as verbs, confirm means to strengthen, whereas disconfirm means to establish the falsity of a claim or belief.

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  1. Confirm as a verb:

    To strengthen; to make firm or resolute.

  2. Confirm as a verb (transitive, Christianity):

    To administer the sacrament of confirmation on (someone).

  3. Confirm as a verb:

    To assure the accuracy of previous statements.

  1. Disconfirm as a verb (transitive):

    To establish the falsity of a claim or belief; to show or to tend to show that a theory or hypothesis is not valid.

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