Synonyms: demonstrate, manifest, attest, certify, evidence
Definition: provide evidence for; stand as proof of; show by one's behavior, attitude, or external attributes
Usage: 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
Similar words: bear witness, prove, show, testify, evidence
Definition: provide evidence for
Usage: The blood test showed that he was the father; Her behavior testified to her incompetence
Synonyms: certify
Definition: declare legally insane
Similar words: hold, declare, adjudge
Definition: declare to be
Usage: She was declared incompetent; judge held that the defendant was innocent
Synonyms: certify
Definition: guarantee payment on; of checks
Similar words: secure
Definition: assure payment of
Synonyms: certify, licence, license
Definition: authorize officially
Usage: I am licensed to practice law in this state
Similar words: pass, authorise, authorize, clear
Definition: grant authorization or clearance for
Usage: Clear the manuscript for publication; The rock star never authorized this slanderous biography
Synonyms: certify, indorse, endorse
Definition: guarantee as meeting a certain standard
Usage: certified grade AAA meat
Similar words: guarantee, warrant
Definition: stand behind and guarantee the quality, accuracy, or condition of
Usage: The dealer warrants all the cars he sells; I warrant this information