attest

attest is a 6-letter English word with 8 senses as transitive verb, noun, and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: To bear witness to; to certify; to affirm to be true or genuine; as, to attest the truth of a writing, a copy of record. Face value is 6 in Scrabble and 6 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

6 letters · Scrabble 6 · Words With Friends 6 · 8 senses

Definitions

1. transitive verb. To bear witness to; to certify; to affirm to be true or genuine; as, to attest the truth of a writing, a copy of record.
2. transitive verb. To give proof of; to manifest; as, the ruins of Palmyra attest its ancient magnificence.
3. transitive verb. To call to witness; to invoke.
4. noun. Witness; testimony; attestation.
5. verb. authenticate, affirm to be true, genuine, or correct, as in an official capacity

   "I attest this signature"

6. verb. establish or verify the usage of

   "This word is not attested until 1993"

7. verb. provide evidence for; stand as proof of; show by one's behavior, attitude, or external attributes

   "His high fever attested to his illness"

   "The buildings in Rome manifest a high level of architectural sophistication"

   Synonyms: certify, demonstrate, evidence, manifest

8. verb. give testimony in a court of law

   Synonyms: testify

Synonyms

certify, demonstrate, evidence, manifest, testify

Common word forms

attests, attested, attester, attesting, attestable

Words from these letters

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