attest
11attest — 1 witness, *certify, vouch Analogous words: *confirm, corroborate, substantiate, verify Contrasted words: *disprove, controvert, refute, confute: *deny, contradict, gainsay 2 argue, prove, bespeak, indicate, betoken …
12Attest — »‹ärztliche› Bescheinigung; Zeugnis«: Das seit dem Anfang des 17. Jh.s bezeugte Wort ist eine Kurzform für älteres »Attestat«. Quelle des Fremdwortes ist lat. attestatum, das substantivierte Part. Perf. von lat. at testari »bezeugen, bestätigen«… …
13attest — [v] affirm, vouch for adjure, announce, argue, assert, asservate, authenticate, aver, bear out, bear witness, certify, confirm, corroborate, countersign, declare, demonstrate, display, exhibit, give evidence, indicate, prove, ratify, seal, show,… …
14attest — ► VERB 1) provide or serve as clear evidence of. 2) declare that something exists or is the case. DERIVATIVES attestation noun. ORIGIN Latin attestari, from testari to witness …
15attest — [ə test′] vt. [Fr attester < L attestari < ad , to + testari, to bear witness < testis, a witness: see TESTIFY] 1. to declare to be true or genuine 2. to certify by oath or signature 3. to serve as proof of; demonstrate; make clear 4. to …
16Attest — Ein Attest ( anhören?/i) ist ein meist im medizinischen Bereich gebrauchtes Wort für eine Bescheinigung oder ein Gesundheitszeugnis. In der Umgangssprache wird damit meist eine Arbeits oder Schulunfähigkeitsbescheinigung gemeint, die in der Regel …
17attest — UK [əˈtest] / US verb Word forms attest : present tense I/you/we/they attest he/she/it attests present participle attesting past tense attested past participle attested 1) [intransitive] formal to give proof or be evidence that something is true… …
18attest — v. (formal) (d; intr.) to attest to (several witnesses can attest to her good character) * * * [ə test] (formal) (d; intr.) to attest to (several wit nesses can attest to her good character) …
19attest — at|test [ ə test ] verb 1. ) intransitive attest to FORMAL to give proof or be evidence that something is true 2. ) transitive LEGAL to state formally that you believe something is true, correct, or real: a witness who will attest the signature… …
20attest — [[t]əte̱st[/t]] attests, attesting, attested VERB To attest something or attest to something means to say, show, or prove that it is true. [FORMAL] [V to n] Police records attest to his long history of violence... [V that] I can personally attest …
