Back and Verify

Back

Back verb - To provide evidence or information for (as a claim or idea).
Usage example: the author needs to back her thesis with more facts

Verify and back are semantically related in support topic. In some cases you can use "Verify" instead a verb "Back".

Verify

Verify verb - To give evidence or testimony to the truth or factualness of.
Usage example: the dispatcher was able to verify the caller's location

Back and verify are semantically related in support topic. Sometimes you can use "Back" instead a verb "Verify".

Common collocations

claim back claim verify claim
type back type verify type
number back number verify number
claims back claims verify claims

Both words in one sentence

  • Dramatic Gun Cock Averted in the Michael Mann movie Heat, where the detectives pull back the slide just enough to verify there's a round in the chamber.
  • Really 700 Years Old He is able to claim that he himself laid the foundations of Commoragh and, while false (he was but a slave back then), no one else is old enough to verify his claims.
  • Ass Shove In order to verify his warm-blooded nature, Kowalski produces a thermometer from Hammer Space and briefly moves it under the table before yanking it back out.
    Source: Ass Shove
Cite this Source
Verify and Back. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/back/verify
Back & Verify. N.p., 2016. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/back/verify>.
Verify or Back. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/back/verify.
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