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Thing Testifies Supports Belief True Testified Recent Excavations

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If one thing t________ to another, it supports the belief that the second thing is true .If one thing testifies to another, it supports the belief that the second thing is true .
Recent excavations testify to the presence of cultivated inhabitants on the hill during the Arthurian period.
word testify
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verb
When someone testifies in a court of law, they give a statement of what they saw someone do or what they know of a situation, after having promised to tell the truth .
Several eyewitnesses testified that they saw him run from the scene.
Eva testified to having seen Herndon with his gun on the stairs.
He hopes to have his 12-year prison term reduced by testifying against his former colleagues.
If one thing testifies to another, it supports the belief that the second thing is true .
Recent excavations testify to the presence of cultivated inhabitants on the hill during the Arthurian period.
inflections testifiestestifyingtestified
cefr-level C1

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