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affirm
/əˈfɜːm/
verb
To agree, verify or concur; to answer positively.
"She affirmed that she would go when I asked her."
To assert positively; to tell with confidence; to aver; to maintain as true.
To support or encourage.
"They did everything they could to affirm the children's self-confidence."
Synonymsvalidate
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