Certify: alternatives and connections

To bear witness to; to certify; to affirm to be true or genuine; as, to attest the truth of a writing, a copy of record.

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To bear witness to; to certify; to affirm to be true or genuine; as, to attest the truth of a writing, a copy of record.

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To put or bring into credit; to invest with credit or authority; to sanction.

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To render authentic; to give authority to, by the proof, attestation, or formalities required by law, or sufficient to entitle to credit.

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A written evidence in due form of things done or granted, contracts made, etc., between man and man; a deed, or conveyance.

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To pronounce to be wrong; to disapprove of; to censure.

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Exemption from constraint or oppression; freedom; liberty.

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To know again; to perceive the identity of, with a person or thing previously known; to recover or recall knowledge of.

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To bend back; to give a backwa/d turn to; to throw back; especially, to cause to return after striking upon any surface; as, a mirror reflects rays o…

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To award judicially in the case of a controverted question; as, the prize was adjudged to the victor.

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To clothe with authority, warrant, or legal power; to give a right to act; to empower; as, to authorize commissioners to settle a boundary.

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Free from opaqueness; transparent; bright; light; luminous; unclouded.

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To make clear; to free from obscurity.

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That which makes evident or manifest; that which furnishes, or tends to furnish, proof; any mode of proof; the ground of belief or judgement; as, the…

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In law and common usage: A promise to answer for the payment of some debt, or the performance of some duty, in case of the failure of another person,…

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The whole interior portion of a vessel below the lower deck, in which the cargo is stowed.

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To go; to move; to proceed; to be moved or transferred from one point to another; to make a transit; -- usually with a following adverb or adverbal p…

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To try or to ascertain by an experiment, or by a test or standard; to test; as, to prove the strength of gunpowder or of ordnance; to prove the conte…

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Free from fear, care, or anxiety; easy in mind; not feeling suspicion or distrust; confident.

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To exhibit or present to view; to place in sight; to display; -- the thing exhibited being the object, and often with an indirect object denoting the…

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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…

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That which warrants or authorizes; a commission giving authority, or justifying the doing of anything; an act, instrument, or obligation, by which on…

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A written testimony to the truth of any fact; as, certificate of good behavior.

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A written testimony to the truth of any fact; as, certificate of good behavior.

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The act of certifying.

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The act of certifying.

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a legal document giving official permission to do something

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a legal document giving official permission to do something

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Authority or liberty given to do or forbear any act; especially, a formal permission from the proper authorities to perform certain acts or to carry…

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Authority or liberty given to do or forbear any act; especially, a formal permission from the proper authorities to perform certain acts or to carry…

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The person to whom a license is given.

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The person to whom a license is given.

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One who gives a license; as, a licenser of the press.

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One who gives a license; as, a licenser of the press.

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The condition or quality of being secure; secureness.

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The condition or quality of being secure; secureness.

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To show to be real or true; to prove.

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Solemn or ceremonious ratification; an official act of a superior by which he ratifies and gives validity to the act of some other person or body; es…

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To bear witness to; to certify; to affirm to be true or genuine; as, to attest the truth of a writing, a copy of record.

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To point out; to show; to exhibit; to make evident.

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Same as Indorse.

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That which makes evident or manifest; that which furnishes, or tends to furnish, proof; any mode of proof; the ground of belief or judgement; as, the…

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To cover the back of; to load or burden.

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a legal document giving official permission to do something

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Authority or liberty given to do or forbear any act; especially, a formal permission from the proper authorities to perform certain acts or to carry…

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Evident to the senses, esp. to the sight; apparent; distinctly perceived; hence, obvious to the understanding; apparent to the mind; easily apprehens…

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