different between typify vs substantiate

typify

English

Pronunciation

  • (Received Pronunciation, US) IPA(key): /?t?p?fa?/

Verb

typify (third-person singular simple present typifies, present participle typifying, simple past and past participle typified)

  1. (transitive) To embody, exemplify; to represent by an image, form, model, or resemblance.
    His attitude typifies the attitude of young people today.
  2. (transitive) To portray stereotypically.
    The angry captain typified all new sailors as incompetent.
  3. (transitive, sciences) To serve as a typical or reference specimen of.
    The chosen specimen typifies plants belonging to that species.

Related terms

  • type
  • typical
  • typically
  • typification

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substantiate

English

Etymology

From Medieval Latin substantiatus (given substance), from the verb substantiare, first used 1657.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /s?b?stan??e?t/
  • Hyphenation: sub?stan?ti?ate

Verb

substantiate (third-person singular simple present substantiates, present participle substantiating, simple past and past participle substantiated)

  1. (transitive) To verify something by supplying evidence; to authenticate or corroborate
  2. (transitive) To give material form or substance to something; to embody; to record in documents

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