verify
English Thesaurus
1. confirm the truth of (verb.cognition)
| hyponym | : | check, |
| definition | : | verify by consulting a source or authority (verb.cognition) |
2. to declare or affirm solemnly and formally as true (verb.communication)
| hypernym | : | declare, |
| definition | : | state emphatically and authoritatively (verb.communication) |
| hyponym | : | hold, |
| definition | : | assert or affirm (verb.cognition) |
| hyponym | : | claim, take, |
| definition | : | lay claim to; as of an idea (verb.communication) |
| hyponym | : | attest, |
| definition | : | authenticate, affirm to be true, genuine, or correct, as in an official capacity (verb.communication) |
| hyponym | : | declare, |
| definition | : | state firmly (verb.communication) |
| hyponym | : | protest, |
| definition | : | affirm or avow formally or solemnly (verb.communication) |
| hyponym | : | assure, tell, |
| definition | : | inform positively and with certainty and confidence (verb.communication) |
3. attach or append a legal verification to (a pleading or petition) (verb.communication)
| hypernym | : | confirm, reassert, |
| definition | : | strengthen or make more firm (verb.communication) |
| domain category | : | jurisprudence, law, |
| definition | : | the collection of rules imposed by authority (noun.group) |
4. check or regulate (a scientific experiment) by conducting a parallel experiment or comparing with another standard (verb.social)
5. confirm the truth of (verb.cognition)
| derivation | : | verifier, voucher, |
| definition | : | someone who vouches for another or for the correctness of a statement (noun.person) |
| derivation | : | verifiable, |
| definition | : | capable of being verified (adj.all) |
| derivation | : | collateral, confirmative, confirmatory, confirming, corroborative, corroboratory, substantiating, substantiative, validating, validatory, verificatory, verifying, |
| definition | : | serving to support or corroborate (adj.all) |
6. to declare or affirm solemnly and formally as true (verb.communication)
| derivation | : | oath, swearing, |
| definition | : | a commitment to tell the truth (especially in a court of law); to lie under oath is to become subject to prosecution for perjury (noun.communication) |
| derivation | : | assertion, asseveration, averment, |
| definition | : | a declaration that is made emphatically (as if no supporting evidence were necessary) (noun.communication) |
| derivation | : | affirmation, avouchment, avowal, |
| definition | : | a statement asserting the existence or the truth of something (noun.communication) |
| derivation | : | swearer, |
| definition | : | someone who takes a solemn oath (noun.person) |
7. attach or append a legal verification to (a pleading or petition) (verb.communication)
| derivation | : | verification, |
| definition | : | (law) an affidavit attached to a statement confirming the truth of that statement (noun.communication) |
8. check or regulate (a scientific experiment) by conducting a parallel experiment or comparing with another standard (verb.social)
| derivation | : | control, control condition, |
| definition | : | a standard against which other conditions can be compared in a scientific experiment (noun.cognition) |
9. confirm the truth of (verb.cognition)
| derivation | : | verifier, voucher, |
| definition | : | someone who vouches for another or for the correctness of a statement (noun.person) |
| derivation | : | verifiable, |
| definition | : | capable of being verified (adj.all) |
| derivation | : | collateral, confirmative, confirmatory, confirming, corroborative, corroboratory, substantiating, substantiative, validating, validatory, verificatory, verifying, |
| definition | : | serving to support or corroborate (adj.all) |
10. to declare or affirm solemnly and formally as true (verb.communication)
| derivation | : | oath, swearing, |
| definition | : | a commitment to tell the truth (especially in a court of law); to lie under oath is to become subject to prosecution for perjury (noun.communication) |
| derivation | : | assertion, asseveration, averment, |
| definition | : | a declaration that is made emphatically (as if no supporting evidence were necessary) (noun.communication) |
| derivation | : | affirmation, avouchment, avowal, |
| definition | : | a statement asserting the existence or the truth of something (noun.communication) |
| derivation | : | swearer, |
| definition | : | someone who takes a solemn oath (noun.person) |
11. attach or append a legal verification to (a pleading or petition) (verb.communication)
| derivation | : | verification, |
| definition | : | (law) an affidavit attached to a statement confirming the truth of that statement (noun.communication) |
12. check or regulate (a scientific experiment) by conducting a parallel experiment or comparing with another standard (verb.social)
| derivation | : | control, control condition, |
| definition | : | a standard against which other conditions can be compared in a scientific experiment (noun.cognition) |
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