verify
verify is a 6-letter English word with 8 senses as transitive verb and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: To make into a verb; to use as a verb; to verbalize. Face value is 15 in Scrabble and 15 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
Definitions
- transitive verb. To make into a verb; to use as a verb; to verbalize.
- 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 authenciate; as, to verify a written statement; to verify an account, a pleading, or the like.
- transitive verb. To maintain; to affirm; to support.
- verb. confirm the truth of
"Please verify that the doors are closed"
"verify a claim"
- verb. to declare or affirm solemnly and formally as true
"Before God I swear I am innocent"
- 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
"Are you controlling for the temperature?"
Synonyms
affirm, assert, aver, avow, swan, swear, control
Common word forms
verified, verifier, verifies, verifying
Words from these letters
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