Confirm vs. Affirm

Confirmverb

To strengthen; to make firm or resolute.

Confirmverb

To administer the sacrament of confirmation on (someone).

Confirmverb

To assure the accuracy of previous statements.

Confirmverb

To make firm or firmer; to add strength to; to establish; as, health is confirmed by exercise.

Confirmverb

To strengthen in judgment or purpose.

Confirmverb

To give new assurance of the truth of; to render certain; to verify; to corroborate; as, to confirm a rumor.

Confirmverb

To render valid by formal assent; to complete by a necessary sanction; to ratify; as, to confirm the appoinment of an official; the Senate confirms a treaty.

Confirmverb

To administer the rite of confirmation to. See Confirmation, 3.

Confirmverb

establish or strengthen as with new evidence or facts;

Confirmverb

strengthen or make more firm;

Confirmverb

make more firm;

Confirmverb

as of a person to a position;

Confirmverb

administer the rite of confirmation to;

Affirmverb

To agree, verify or concur; to answer positively.

Affirmverb

To assert positively; to tell with confidence; to aver; to maintain as true.

Affirmverb

To support or encourage.

Affirmverb

To make firm; to confirm, or ratify; especially (legal) to assert or confirm, as a judgment, decree, or order, brought before an appellate court for review.

Affirmverb

to assert or confirm, as a judgment, decree, or order, brought before an appellate court for review.

Affirmverb

To assert positively; to tell with confidence; to aver; to maintain as true; - opposed to deny.

Affirmverb

To declare, as a fact, solemnly, under judicial sanction. See Affirmation, 4.

Affirmverb

To declare or assert positively.

Affirmverb

To make a solemn declaration, before an authorized magistrate or tribunal, under the penalties of perjury; to testify by affirmation.

Affirmverb

establish or strengthen as with new evidence or facts;

Affirmverb

to declare or affirm solemnly and formally as true;

Affirmverb

say yes to