vverb.communicationprovide evidence for; stand as proof of; show by one's behavior, attitude, or external attributesSynset:attest certify demonstrate evidence manifest
Examples:- His high fever attested to his illness
- The buildings in Rome manifest a high level of architectural sophistication
- This decision demonstrates his sense of fairness
Derivationally Related Form:evidencedemonstrativeattestationcertificationmanifestation
Hypernyms:bear witness evidence prove show testify
Inherited Hypernyms:attesttestifyinformcommunicateinteractact
Direct Hyponyms:authenticatecondemnnotarisenotarizereflect
Full Troponyms:attaintauthenticatecondemnmirrornotarizeprovereflect
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something | Something ---s something | They --- that there was a traffic accident (apply to: demonstrate, attest, certify)
vverb.communicationprovide evidence forTopic:jurisprudencelaw
Synset:bear witness evidence prove show testify
Examples:- The blood test showed that he was the father
- Her behavior testified to her incompetence
Derivationally Related Form:testimonyevidencetestifier
Hypernyms:inform
Inherited Hypernyms:testifyinformcommunicateinteractact
Direct Hyponyms:abduceadduceattestcertifycitedemonstrateevidencemanifestpresume
Full Troponyms:adduceattaintattestauthenticatecondemnmirrornotarizepresumeprovereflect
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something | Somebody ---s that CLAUSE | Something ---s something | Somebody ---s PP (apply to: testify, bear witness) | They --- that there was a traffic accident (apply to: show, prove)
vverb.communicationgive evidenceSynset:evidence tell
Examples:- he was telling on all his former colleague
Derivationally Related Form:tellingevidence
Hypernyms:inform
Inherited Hypernyms:tellinforminformcommunicateinteractact
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s
adj satadj.allsupported by evidenceExamples:- their evidenced friendliness to the US
Antonyms:unproved
Inherited Hypernyms:evidenced
Similar to:proved proven