attest
IPA: ʌtˈɛst
verb
- (transitive) To affirm to be correct, true, or genuine.
- (transitive) To certify by signature or oath.
- (transitive) To certify in an official capacity.
- (transitive, intransitive) To supply or be evidence of.
- (transitive) To put under oath.
- (transitive, obsolete) To call to witness; to invoke.
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Examples of "attest" in Sentences
- The facts attest to his innocence.
- The industry of perfumery is attested as well.
- Here again no festal celebration of the day is attested.
- The plentiful sources attest to the long term notability.
- Such usage was amply attested in the earlier version of the article.
- Such events attest to the rising significance of the fledgling sport.
- As a color like that of the eggplant fruit, it is attested from 1895.
- This attests to the more openness of the meaning of the original formula.
- Even Darrenss will attest to the existance of the book and the quotes in it.
- Are they loathsome, or do they attest to the indomitability of the human spirit