01 v. i. To make a solemn declaration, verbal or written, to establish some fact; to give testimony for the purpose of communicating to others a kno…
imp. & p. p.
Testified; p. pr. & vb. n.
Testifying
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To make a solemn declaration, verbal or written, to establish some fact; to give testimony for the purpose of communicating to others a knowledge of something not known to them.“Jesus . . . needed not that any should testify of man, for he knew what was in man.” — John ii. 25.
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To make a solemn declaration under oath or affirmation, for the purpose of establishing, or making proof of, some fact to a court; to give testimony in a cause depending before a tribunal.(Law)“One witness shall not testify against any person to cause him to die.” — Num. xxxv. 30.
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To declare a charge; to protest; to give information; to bear witness; -- with against.“O Israel, . . . I will testify against thee.” — Ps. l. 7.“I testified against them in the day wherein they sold victuals.” — Neh. xiii. 15.