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attest
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noun (n)
- Witness; testimony; attestation.(noun)source: webster1913
verb (v)
- provide evidence for; stand as proof of; show by one's behavior, attitude, or external attributes(verb.communication)Example:
His high fever attested to his illness.
source: wordnet30 - authenticate, affirm to be true, genuine, or correct, as in an official capacity(verb.communication)Example:
I attest this signature.
source: wordnet30 - give testimony in a court of law(verb.communication)source: wordnet30
- establish or verify the usage of(verb.communication)Example:
This word is not attested until 1993.
source: wordnet30 - To bear witness to; to certify; to affirm to be true or genuine; as, to attest the truth of a writing, a copy of record.(verb)source: webster1913