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Another word for witness

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Noun

  1. Someone who sees something occur

    See also:

    see

  2. Something visible or evident that gives grounds for believing in the existence or presence of something else

    See also:

    show

  3. One who testifies, especially in court

    See also:

    law

  4. A formal declaration of truth or fact given under oath

    See also:

    law

Verb

  1. To give grounds for believing in the existence or presence of

    See also:

    show

  2. To confirm formally as true, accurate, or genuine

    Idioms:
    See also:

    affirm

  3. To give evidence or testimony under oath

    Idioms:
    See also:

    law

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Another word for witness

Noun
Verb

Idioms:

    bear-witness

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Sentence Examples

  • No one is forcing you to witness that stuff!

  • Did you get to witness the birth?

  • Maybe he's in some witness protection program.

  • Mary showed up one morning in time to witness that fact.

  • So far, she hadn't been there to witness any of her foals being born yet.

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