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jmdict 1550590 Active (id: 1962877)
裏付ける [news2,nf46] 裏づける [spec1]
うらづける [spec1,news2,nf46]
1. [v1,vt]
▶ to support (a theory, claim, etc.)
▶ to back up
▶ to substantiate
▶ to prove

Conjugations


History:
2. A 2017-10-29 17:14:27  Rene Malenfant <...address hidden...>
1. A* 2017-10-26 21:27:43  Robin Scott <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
gg5, prog, WWW hits
  Comments:
Not "support" as in "support a candidate".
Don't like "endorse" as a gloss.
裏付ける is by far the most common form.
  Diff:
@@ -4,4 +3,0 @@
-<k_ele>
-<keb>裏づける</keb>
-<ke_pri>spec1</ke_pri>
-</k_ele>
@@ -11,0 +8,4 @@
+</k_ele>
+<k_ele>
+<keb>裏づける</keb>
+<ke_pri>spec1</ke_pri>
@@ -22,2 +22,2 @@
-<gloss>to support</gloss>
-<gloss>to endorse</gloss>
+<gloss>to support (a theory, claim, etc.)</gloss>
+<gloss>to back up</gloss>
@@ -24,0 +25 @@
+<gloss>to prove</gloss>

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