Synonyms for attest
əˈtɛstat·test

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1. attest

   Synonyms:
   vouch, aver, assert, certify, witness, vouch for, affirm, testify, evidence, support, confirm, suggest, prove, involve, demonstrate, establish, imply, bespeak

   Antonyms:
   deny, controvert, contradict, contravene, disprove, disestablish, exclude, neutralize, upset, oppugn, refute

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1. attest, certify, manifest, demonstrate, evidenceverb

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

   "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"

   Synonyms:
   licence, certify, demo, testify, license, march, prove, evidence, take the stand, demonstrate, bear witness, shew, indorse, present, exhibit, establish, tell, endorse, manifest, show

2. attestverb

   authenticate, affirm to be true, genuine, or correct, as in an official capacity

   "I attest this signature"

   Synonyms:
   manifest, take the stand, certify, testify, bear witness, demonstrate, evidence

3. testify, attest, take the stand, bear witnessverb

   give testimony in a court of law

   Synonyms:
   testify, demonstrate, take the stand, evidence, show, certify, manifest, bear witness, prove

4. attestverb

   establish or verify the usage of

   "This word is not attested until 1993"

   Synonyms:
   manifest, take the stand, certify, testify, bear witness, demonstrate, evidence

Matched Categories

1. • Affirm
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   • Testify

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1. attestverb

   Synonyms:
   witness, certify, endorse, confirm, ratify, corroborate, support, authenticate, seal, vouch for, bear out, set one's hand and seal to

2. attestverb

   Synonyms:
   adjure, invoke, call to witness

3. attestverb

   Synonyms:
   prove, show, exhibit, manifest, confess

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1. attestverb

   Synonyms:
   corroborate, confirm, authenticate, certify, indorse, ratify

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1. List of paraphrases for "attest":

   certify, testify, attestation, attested, vouch, confirm, attests, demonstrate, attesting, certification

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How to use attest in a sentence?

1. Ronit Lupu:

   This discovery represents a highly significant addition to our research of the city and the vicinity. Apart from the pottery, the fascinating flint finds attest to the livelihood of the local population in prehistoric times: Small sickle blades for harvesting cereal crops, chisels and polished axes for building, borers and awls, and even a bead made of carnelian (a gemstone), indicating that jewelry was either made or imported, the grinding tools, mortars and pestles, like the basalt bowl, attest to technological skills as well as to the kinds of crafts practiced in the local community.

2. Ronit Lupu:

   On completion of the excavations at Shu?fat, it is quite evident that there was a thriving settlement in the Jerusalem area in ancient times. Thousands of years later, the buildings uncovered are of a standard that would not fall short of Jerusalem’s architecture, this discovery represents a highly significant addition to our research of the city and the vicinity. Apart from the pottery, the fascinating flint finds attest to the livelihood of the local population in prehistoric times: Small sickle blades for harvesting cereal crops, chisels and polished axes for building, borers and awls, and even a bead made of carnelian (a gemstone), indicating that jewelry was either made or imported.

3. James Comey:

   From my vantage, the morale in the FBI was very high, and I can attest because of the high esteem and respect that people in the FBI had and still have for Jim Comey.

4. Marty Baron:

   Senator Sanders is a member of a large club of politicians -- of every ideology -- who complain about their coverage, contrary to the conspiracy theory the senator seems to favor, Jeff Bezos allows our newsroom to operate with full independence, as our reporters and editors can attest.

5. Saadi Shirazi:

   Hast thou not perfect excellence, ?tis best To keep thy tongue in silence, for ?tis this Which shames a man; as lightness does attest The nut is empty, nor of value is.