The Clue
Back up (7 letter answer)
The Answer
CONFIRM
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Notes
The answer CONFIRM is so rare that it appears less than once every 2500 puzzles.
Definition
CONFIRM as a verb:
1. (confirm, corroborate, sustain, substantiate, support, affirm) = establish or strengthen as with new evidence or facts; "his story confirmed my doubts"; "The evidence supports the defendant"
2. (confirm, reassert) = strengthen or make more firm; "The witnesses confirmed the victim's account"
3. make more firm; "Confirm thy soul in self-control!"
4. support a person for a position; "The Senate confirmed the President's candidate for Secretary of Defense"
5. administer the rite of confirmation to; "the children were confirmed in their mother's faith"