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Collocation

verify an email

verb + noun phrase verb + noun phrase

Definition

to confirm that an email address is real or that you have access to it, usually by clicking a link or entering a code

'verify an email' is a common English collocation. to confirm that an email address is real or that you have access to it, usually by clicking a link or entering a code

Visual cue for verify an email

verify + an email

“Please verify an email to activate your account.”

Examples

  • To finish signing up, you need to _____ an email.
  • I can't log in until I _____ my email address.
  • They sent a link to _____ an email for security.
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  • I _____ an email by clicking the link they sent me.
  • If you don't _____ an email within 24 hours, the sign-up request may expire.
  • The app asks you to _____ an email before you can reset your password.
  • We couldn't _____ an email because the confirmation code never arrived.
  • Once you've _____ an email, you can turn on two-factor authentication.
  • Support may ask you to _____ an email to prove you own the account.