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testify

/ˈtestɪfaɪ/verb

उच्चारण टेस्टिफ़ाइ

गवाही देना; प्रमाणित करना

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verbtestifies, testified
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    [I, T] ~ (against/for sb) | ~ (to sth)

    to make a statement that something happened or that something is true, especially as a witness in court; to show or be evidence that something is true

    गवाही देना; प्रमाणित करना

    • She testified against the accused.
    • His success testifies to his hard work.
    • The shopkeeper agreed to testify in court about what he had seen.
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    • Three witnesses testified that the accused was not in the city that night.
    • She refused to testify, fearing for her family's safety.

    Synonyms give evidence bear witness attest prove demonstrate

    Opposite deny refute contradict

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≈Synonyms and antonyms

Synonyms

give evidence bear witness attest prove demonstrate

Antonyms

deny refute contradict

AaSpelling

tes·ti·fy

?Which word?

Keep the evidence words together: testify, attest (show that something is true), bear witness, vouch for (say that something is true because you know it), corroborate (support with evidence).

प्रमाण के शब्द साथ याद रखिए: testify, attest (सच दिखाना, सत्यापित करना), bear witness, vouch for (जानने के कारण सच कहना), corroborate (साक्ष्य से समर्थन)।

§Grammar and usage

Testify against or for sb; testify to sth (be clear evidence of: 'The medals testify to her talent').

अक्सर पूछा जाता है: 'testify against' या 'for sb'; 'testify to sth' (किसी का स्पष्ट प्रमाण होना: 'The medals testify to her talent')।

The noun testimony means a formal statement in court; a testimonial is a letter that praises somebody.

Noun testimony का अर्थ अदालत में औपचारिक बयान, गवाही है; testimonial किसी की प्रशंसा वाला पत्र है।