Associations to the word «Testify»

Wiktionary

TESTIFY, verb. To make a declaration, or give evidence, under oath.
TESTIFY, verb. To make a statement based on personal knowledge or faith.

Dictionary definition

TESTIFY, verb. Give testimony in a court of law.
TESTIFY, verb. Provide evidence for; "The blood test showed that he was the father"; "Her behavior testified to her incompetence".

Wise words

A word is not a crystal, transparent and unchanged; it is the skin of a living thought and may vary greatly in color and content according to the circumstances and time in which it is used.
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.