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to attest
01
to confirm or prove something true, often by providing evidence or testimony
Transitive: to attest to sth
02
to confirm or verify something as true in an official capacity
Transitive: to attest sth
03
to confirm or prove the existence of something, often a word or form, that is believed to have existed in a language
Transitive: to attest a form or word
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attestator
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attested
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Example
The official seal on the document attests to its authenticity.
The smile on her face attests to her happiness.
The manager attested to the employee's punctuality.
The glowing testimonials from satisfied customers attest to the quality of their service.
The dictionary attests the existence of the term in 16th-century French.
