v. Function: verb
1 to serve as evidence of FF1C; present conditions testify to the accuracy of his predictions FF1E;
Synonyms: attest, point (to)
Related Words: affirm; demonstrate, show; prove
Contrasted Words: discredit, disprove, invalidate; confute, refute
2 to make a solemn declaration under oath for the purpose of establishing a fact (as in court) FF1C; testified against the defendant FF1E;
Synonyms: depone, depose, ||mount, swear
Idioms: give testimony
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Synonyms: INDICATE 2, announce, argue, attest, bespeak, betoken, witness