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witness
noun as in person who observes an event
verb as in observe
Weak matches
be a witness, be on hand, be on the scene, be present, flash on, get a load of, look on, pick up on, take in
verb as in testify; authenticate
Strong matches
affirm, argue, attest, bespeak, betoken, certify, confirm, corroborate, countersign, depone, depose, endorse, sign, subscribe
Weak matches
be a witness, bear out, bear witness, give evidence, give testimony, say under oath, stand for, vouch for
Example Sentences
The judge directed that the identities of the accused and witnesses not be published, saying this was necessary in order to protect the integrity of the trial.
We’re witnessing a partisan passion play, with the biggest losers our democracy and the silent majority of Americans like my father who just want to live life.
What we witnessing, so often, in other parties right now is their reaction to that.
The NFL makes no secret that it is going global — witness the season opener in São Paulo between the Chiefs and Chargers.
They did not sue Poe, but the school district’s lawyers counter-sued him and summoned him to the witness stand.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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