circumstantiate

Founding-era definition · Webster's 1828 American Dictionary

CIRCUMSTANTIATE, verb transitive 1. To place in particular circumstances; to invest with particular accidents or adjuncts. 2. To place in a particular condition with regard to power or wealth.
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