noun
observer, onlooker, eyewitness, spectator, bystander, deponent, testifier, beholder, signatory.
affirm, attest, give evidence; see testify 2.
verb
see, observe, be a witness, be on the scene, behold, be present, testify, vouch for, stand for, look on, say under oath, depose, be on hand.
See witness in Webster's New World Roget's A-Z Thesaurus II
Someone who sees something occur:
Something visible or evident that gives grounds for believing in the existence or presence of something else:
One who testifies, especially in court:
A formal declaration of truth or fact given under oath:
To give grounds for believing in the existence or presence of:
To confirm formally as true, accurate, or genuine:
To give evidence or testimony under oath:
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