The phrase "to confirm the break" means to make sure that something has been completely separated or damaged, usually after a temporary pause or uncertainty. Full definition
Conversely, if traders are looking to confirm a break in the level of support, they look for low volume from buyers. (investopedia.com)
Conversely, if traders are looking to confirm a break in the level of support, they look for high volume from buyers. (investopedia.com)
But the Norway international suffered the injury during Sunday's 2 - 1 victory at Heracles, with Heerenveen releasing a statement in which they said tests had confirmed the broken bone. (espnfcasia.com)