To make firm, or more firm; to add strength to; to strengthen; as, health is confirmed by exercise.

To fix more firmly; to settle or establish. Confirming the souls of the disciples. Acts 14:22. I confirm thee in the priesthood. Maccabees. Confirm the crown to me and to mine heirs.

To make firm or certain; to give new assurance of truth or certainty; to put past doubt. The testimony of Christ was confirmed in you.7 Corinthians 1:6.

To fix; to radicate; as, the patient has a confirmed dropsy.

To strengthen; to ratify; as, to confirm an agreement, promise, covenant or title.

To make more firm; to strengthen; as, to confirm an opinion, a purpose or resolution.

To admit to the full privileges of a Christian, by the imposition of hands.