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testify verb [ ˈtɛstɪfʌɪ ]

• give evidence as a witness in a law court.
• "he testified against his own commander"
Similar: give evidence, bear witness, be a witness, give one's testimony, attest, make a deposition, depone, swear, state on oath, state, declare, assert, affirm, avow, aver, certify, allege, profess, submit, claim, depose, asseverate,
Opposite: deny,
Origin: late Middle English: from Latin testificari, from testis ‘a witness’.


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