Local English word record

certify

verb · 5 senses

provide evidence for; stand as proof of; show by one's behavior, attitude, or external attributes

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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

Word relationships

Synonyms

attest, manifest, demonstrate, evidence

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