Definitions

testify

[tes-tuh-fahy] / ˈtɛs təˌfaɪ /

VERB

vouch for; give testimony

Synonyms

STRONGEST

announce argue assert declare depose indicate swear

STRONG

affirm attest bespeak betoken certify corroborate demonstrate depone evince mount prove show sing state warrant witness

WEAK

bear witness cross one's heart give evidence give facts give one's word make evident point to say so stand up for swear to swear up and down token

Antonyms

STRONGEST

conceal deny hide

STRONG

contradict discredit refute reject veto

Example Sentences

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Mark Zuckerberg, the Facebook co-founder, arrived at a California court on Wednesday where he is due to testify in a landmark legal case over whether social media is addictive to children.

From BBC

Wexner, the former Victoria’s Secret boss, had been subpoenaed to testify before the House Oversight Committee, which is investigating the government’s handling of the Epstein case.

From The Wall Street Journal

YouTube CEO Neal Mohan was also scheduled to testify, but lawyers for the plaintiff on Tuesday said they would call another YouTube executive instead.

From Barron's

Andrew, the former prince, has faced growing pressure from US officials and the family of his prominent accuser Virginia Giuffre to testify before the Oversight Committee about his links to Epstein.

From BBC

Fratto said that Solomon had testified in front of Congress before and was comfortable doing so.

From The Wall Street Journal

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