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Exemplify vs Substantiate - What's the difference?

exemplify | substantiate |

In transitive terms the difference between exemplify and substantiate

is that exemplify is to make an attested copy or transcript of (a document) under seal while substantiate is to give material form or substance to something; to embody; to record in documents.

exemplify

English

Alternative forms

* exemplifie

Verb

(en-verb)
  • To show or illustrate by example.
  • To be an instance of or serve as an example.
  • *'>citation
  • To make an attested copy or transcript of (a document) under seal.

    • substantiate

    English

    Verb

    (en-verb)
  • to verify something by supplying evidence; to authenticate or corroborate
  • to give material form or substance to something; to embody; to record in documents

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