Verify

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  • transitive verb. To demonstrate the truth or accuracy of, as by the presentation of evidence: synonym: confirm.
  • transitive verb. undefined
  • transitive verb. To attest to the truth of (something) formally or under oath.
  • transitive verb. To make a formal verification in support of (a pleading).
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • To prove to be true; confirm; establish the proof of.
  • To give the appearance of truth to.
  • To fulfil, as a promise; confirm the truth of, as a prediction.
  • To confirm the truthfulness of; prove to have spoken truth.
  • To confirm or establish the authenticity of, as a title or power, by examination or competent evidence.
  • To ascertain to be correct, or to correct if found erroneous: as, to verify a statement, quotation, reference, account, or reckoning of any kind; to verify the items of a bill, or the total amount.
  • To maintain; affirm.
  • To second or strengthen by aid; back; support the credit of.
  • In law: To make an affidavit regarding (a pleading or petition), and appended to it, that the statements in it are true.
  • To support by proof or by argument.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • transitive verb. To prove to be true or correct; to establish the truth of; to confirm; to substantiate.
  • transitive verb. To confirm or establish the authenticity of by examination or competent evidence; to authenticate.
  • transitive verb. To maintain; to affirm; to support.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • verb. To substantiate or prove the truth of something
  • verb. To confirm or test the truth or accuracy of something
  • verb. (law) To affirm something formally, under oath
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • verb. confirm the truth of
  • verb. to declare or affirm solemnly and formally as true
  • verb. attach or append a legal verification to (a pleading or petition)
  • verb. check or regulate (a scientific experiment) by conducting a parallel experiment or comparing with another standard
  • Word Usage
    "First, the word "verify" more accurately reflects the requirements placed on end users of endangered wood."
    Antonyms
    Words with the opposite meaning
    disprove  
    cross-reference
    prove  
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    confirm  essay  examine  prove  reassert  
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    clarify  terrify  
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    1-hour  2005-06  40-man  bgp  cite  
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    actualize  affirm  affirm  assay  attest  
    variant
    verified  
    verb-form