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witness
noun as in person who observes an event
verb as in observe
Weak matches
be a witness, be on hand, be on the scene, be present, flash on, get a load of, look on, pick up on, take in
verb as in testify; authenticate
Strong matches
affirm, argue, attest, bespeak, betoken, certify, confirm, corroborate, countersign, depone, depose, endorse, sign, subscribe
Weak matches
be a witness, bear out, bear witness, give evidence, give testimony, say under oath, stand for, vouch for
Example Sentences
Zia said it was “surprising to witness” how these restrictions are affecting the range of contraceptive care.
However Judge Andrew L Carter Jr said that, even under those terms, Mr Combs could still use employees to contact witnesses.
One witness described an "abusive relationship between management and staff", while others reported a lack of kindness and compassion from managers towards staff after a colleague took their own life.
Another witness described hearing two loud screams on the night of the attacks.
Now he has become the country's first serving leader to take to the witness stand as a defendant in a criminal case.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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