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Từ điển Oxford Learners Wordfinder Dictionary
attest
1. provide evidence for; stand as proof of; show by one's behavior, attitude, or external attributes (Freq. 2) - 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 • Syn: certify, manifest, demonstrate, evidence • Derivationally related forms: evidence (for: evidence), demonstrative (for: demonstrate), manifestation (for: manifest), certification (for: certify), attestation • Hypernyms: testify, bear witness, prove, evidence, show • Hyponyms: authenticate, reflect, notarize, notarise, condemn • Verb Frames: - Somebody ----s something - Something ----s something - They attest that there was a traffic accident 2. authenticate, affirm to be true, genuine, or correct, as in an official capacity (Freq. 1) - I attest this signature • Derivationally related forms: attestation, attestant, attester • Hypernyms: affirm, verify, assert, avow, aver, swan, swear • Verb Frames: - Somebody ----s something - Somebody ----s PP - Somebody ----s that CLAUSE 3. give testimony in a court of law • Syn: testify, take the stand, bear witness • Derivationally related forms: attestation, attestant, testimony (for: testify), testifier (for: testify) • Topics: law, jurisprudence • Hypernyms: declare • Hyponyms: vouch • Verb Frames: - Somebody ----s - They attest that there was a traffic accident 4. establish or verify the usage of - This word is not attested until 1993 • Derivationally related forms: attestation • Hypernyms: show • Verb Group: certify, manifest, demonstrate, evidence • Verb Frames: - Something ----s something
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