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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Circumstantiate \Cir`cum*stan"ti*ate\, v. t. [imp. & p. p.
     {Circumstantiated}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Circumstantiating}.]
     [See {Circumstantiating} (?).]
     [1913 Webster]
     1. To place in particular circumstances; to invest with
        particular accidents or adjuncts. [R.]


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              If the act were otherwise circumstantiated, it might
              will that freely which now it wills reluctantly.
                                                    --Bramhall.
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     2. To prove or confirm by circumstances; to enter into
        details concerning.
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              Neither will time permint to circumstantiate these
              particulars, which I have only touched in the
              general.                              --State Trials
                                                    (1661).
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