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testify.

To make a declaration, or give evidence, under oath.

7 characters3 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

verb/ˈtɛstɪfaɪ/
  1. To make a declaration, or give evidence, under oath.

    ambitransitive
  2. To make a statement based on personal knowledge or faith.

    ambitransitive
  3. To be evidence of.

    ambitransitive
Where this word comes from

PIE word *tréyes From Middle English testifien, borrowed from Old French testifier, from Latin testificārī (“to bear witness”), from testis (“a witness”) + facere (“to make”). See -fy.

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