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| Main Entry: | |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | testify |
| Synonyms: | affirm, attest, bear witness, declare, depose, state under oath, swear, witness |
| Main Entry: | testify |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | vouch for; give testimony |
| Synonyms: | affirm, announce, argue, assert, attest, bear witness, bespeak, betoken, certify, corroborate, cross one's heart, declare, demonstrate, depone, depose, evince, give evidence, give facts, give one's word, indicate, make evident, mount, point to, prove, say so, show, sing*, stand up for, state, swear, swear to, swear up and down, token, warrant, witness |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | witness |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | testify; authenticate |
| Synonyms: | affirm, announce, argue, attest, be a witness, bear out, bear witness, bespeak, betoken, certify, confirm, corroborate, countersign, depone, depose, endorse, give evidence, give testimony, indicate, say under oath, sign, stand for, subscribe, vouch for |
| Antonyms: | deny, refute |
| Main Entry: | pink-slip |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | dismiss |
| Synonyms: | ax, boot out, boot, bounce*, bump*, can*, cashier, defrock, depone, depose, deselect, discharge, disemploy, disfrock, displace, disqualify, drop*, fire, furlough, give notice to, give someone his or her walking papers, give someone the ax, give someone the gate, give someone the pink slip, give the ax, give the gate, give the heave-ho, give walking papers, give warning, impeach, kick out, lay off, let go*, let out, oust, pension, put away, recall, release, retire, sack, send packing, shelve, show someone the door, shut out, suspend, terminate, turn away, unfrock, unseat, wash out |
* = informal/non-formal usage
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition
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