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From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典

 cir·cum·stan·ti·ate /ˌsɝkṃˈstæn(t)ʃiˌet/
 (vt.)詳細地說,證明

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Cir·cum·stan·ti·ate v. t. [imp. & p. p. Circumstantiated p. pr. & vb. n. Circumstantiating ]
 1. To place in particular circumstances; to invest with particular accidents or adjuncts. [R.]
    If the act were otherwise circumstantiated, it might will that freely which now it wills reluctantly.   --Bramhall.
 2. To prove or confirm by circumstances; to enter into details concerning.
    Neither will time permint to circumstantiate these particulars, which I have only touched in the general.   --State Trials (1661).
 

From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 circumstantiate
      v : give circumstantial evidence for