testify

verbvouch for; give testimony

Synonyms for testify

verb vouch for; give testimony

Antonyms for testify

Word Origin & History

late 14c., "to serve as evidence of," from Latin testificari "bear witness," from testis "witness" (see testament) + root of facere "to make" (see factitious). Biblical sense of "openly profess one's faith and devotion" is attested from 1520s. Related: Testified; testifying.

Example Sentences for testify

I am delighted to testify to these things, because I had formerly been a scoffer.

Your transgression will be forgiven you since you have confessed and testify your horror for it.

I am hardly myself yet, however, as this handwriting will testify.

They testify all too surely that judgment needs no miracle here.

I know we passed somethin' then, though just what I ain't competent to testify.

Master Pitt will testify—he that is himself a traitor self-confessed.

My woman Catherine, whom I have with me, can testify to part.

"No one will have the chance to testify if I plead guilty," said Dic.

These customs that arose in the reign of Cyrus continue to our time, as we can testify.

Brown lived to be seen by me, and I can testify that he had played his part to the last.

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Synonyms for testify

Antonyms for testify

affirmed

affirming

affirms

allege

alleging

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Synonyms for testify

Antonyms for testify

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