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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 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 by being under; to keep from falling; to uphold; to sustain, in a literal or physical sense; to prop up; to bear the weight of; as, a pillar…

Natural in phrases such as evidence supports the conclusion, but support is broader than evidence.

To draw or conduct away; to withdraw; to draw to a different part.

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To bring forward or offer, as an argument, passage, or consideration which bears on a statement or case; to cite; to allege.

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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 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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To give cetain information to; to assure; to make certain.

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To call upon officially or authoritatively to appear, as before a court; to summon.

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

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

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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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To assume or take beforehand; esp., to do or undertake without leave or authority previously obtained.

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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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Proof; evidence.

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The act of attesting; testimony; witness; a solemn or official declaration, verbal or written, in support of a fact; evidence. The truth appears from…

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Alt. of Clue

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A ball of thread, yarn, or cord; also, The thread itself.

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The tail; the end of a thing; especially, a tail-like twist of hair worn at the back of the head; a queue.

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A proving to be false or erroneous; confutation; refutation; as, to offer evidence in disproof of a statement.

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To hold forth or present to view; to produce publicly, for inspection; to show, especially in order to attract notice to what is interesting; to disp…

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The act of falsifying, or making false; a counterfeiting; the giving to a thing an appearance of something which it is not.

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The act of identifying, or proving to be the same; also, the state of being identified.

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One of the elements, a heavy, pliable, inelastic metal, having a bright, bluish color, but easily tarnished. It is both malleable and ductile, though…

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Any effort, process, or operation designed to establish or discover a fact or truth; an act of testing; a test; a trial.

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To recall to mind; to recollect; to remember; to meditate.

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The act or process of refuting or disproving, or the state of being refuted; proof of falsehood or error; the overthrowing of an argument, opinion, t…

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That by which anything is made known or represented; that which furnishes evidence; a mark; a token; an indication; a proof.

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The act of stating, reciting, or presenting, orally or in paper; as, to interrupt a speaker in the statement of his case.

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Any affection which accompanies disease; a perceptible change in the body or its functions, which indicates disease, or the kind or phases of disease…

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A writing or certificate which bears testimony in favor of one's character, good conduct, ability, etc., or of the value of a thing.

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A solemn declaration or affirmation made for the purpose of establishing or proving some fact.

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A mark left by something that has passed along; as, the track, or wake, of a ship; the track of a meteor; the track of a sled or a wheel.

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To hunt by the track; to track.

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Serving to point out, as a remedy; indicating.

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Act of pointing out or indicating.

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Without regular form; shapeless; ugly; deformed.

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The act of informing, or communicating knowledge or intelligence.

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

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

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Clear to the vision; especially, clear to the understanding, and satisfactory to the judgment; as, the figure or color of a body is evident to the se…

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Clear to the vision; especially, clear to the understanding, and satisfactory to the judgment; as, the figure or color of a body is evident to the se…

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Relating to, or affording, evidence; indicative; especially, relating to the evidences of Christianity.

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Relating to, or affording, evidence; indicative; especially, relating to the evidences of Christianity.

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Furnishing evidence; asserting; proving; evidential.

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Furnishing evidence; asserting; proving; evidential.

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The act of manifesting or disclosing, or the state of being manifested; discovery to the eye or to the understanding; also, that which manifests; exh…

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The act of manifesting or disclosing, or the state of being manifested; discovery to the eye or to the understanding; also, that which manifests; exh…

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To mention one by one, or piece by piece; to recount; to enumerate; to reckon; to number; to count; as, to tell money.

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To mention one by one, or piece by piece; to recount; to enumerate; to reckon; to number; to count; as, to tell money.

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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 give cetain information to; to assure; to make certain.

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

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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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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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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 mention one by one, or piece by piece; to recount; to enumerate; to reckon; to number; to count; as, to tell money.

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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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The legal power, right, or authority of a particular court to hear and determine causes, to try criminals, or to execute justice; judicial authority…

Material used to establish facts.

Any effort, process, or operation designed to establish or discover a fact or truth; an act of testing; a test; a trial.

Evidence or reasoning establishing a conclusion; use carefully outside mathematics.

Act of pointing out or indicating.

Use when the support is suggestive rather than conclusive.

The act of corroborating, strengthening, or confirming; addition of strength; confirmation; as, the corroboration of an argument, or of information.

Independent evidence that confirms an account or finding.

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A result produced by research or investigation.

One who, or that which, shows or points out; as, a fare indicator in a street car.

A sign or measure that points towards a condition.

The act or the faculty of observing or taking notice; the act of seeing, or of fixing the mind upon, anything.

Information noticed or recorded directly.

To bear by being under; to keep from falling; to uphold; to sustain, in a literal or physical sense; to prop up; to bear the weight of; as, a pillar…

Evidence that makes a claim more credible.

A solemn declaration or affirmation made for the purpose of establishing or proving some fact.

A spoken or written account used as evidence.

See Datum.

Data become evidence when they are relevant to a claim or inference.

A solemn declaration or affirmation made for the purpose of establishing or proving some fact.

Use for witness, expert or personal accounts rather than evidence generally.