Both Uses of
corroborate
in
The Remains of the Day
- Such difficulties as these tend to be all the more preoccupying nowadays because one does not have the means to discuss and corroborate views with one's fellow professionals in the way one once did.†
Chpt Prol. *
- I hope you will agree that in these two instances I have cited from his career — both of which I have had corroborated and believe to be accurate — my father not only manifests, but comes close to being the personification itself, of what the Hayes Society terms 'dignity in keeping with his position'.†
Chpt 1e -corroborated = supported
Definition:
to support an opinion -- typically with additional evidence or testimony