substantiate
/səbˈstænʃieɪt/verb
High School
1
To verify something by supplying evidence; to authenticate or corroborate.
2
To give material form or substance to something; to embody; to record in documents
Sound Patterns & Rhymes
Rhymes
Words that share the same ending sound pattern
Alliteration
Words starting with the same consonant sound — used in poetry and prose to create rhythm, emphasis, and memorable phrasing (e.g. “Peter Piper picked”)
Assonance
Words sharing similar vowel sounds regardless of starting letter — creates internal melody in writing