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attest

at·test

attest

 
 
pronunciation:
test
features:
Word Combinations (verb), Word Parts
part of speech: verb
inflections: attests, attesting, attested
definition 1: to show or prove the truth of.
His signature attested the legal document.
synonyms:
confirm, prove, verify, vouch for
similar words:
allege, document, guarantee, swear to, witness
definition 2: to offer evidence or give proof (often followed by "to").
In court, he attested to his friend's good character.
synonyms:
vouch
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derivation: attestable (adj.)
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