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  2. (of a fact, event, etc.) to show something or prove that something is true: These monuments testify to the prosperity of the country and the richness of its culture. This act of generosity testifies to the kind of person you are. As his story testifies, social mobility is not a myth. Fewer examples. They were subpoenaed to testify before the judge.

  3. The meaning of TESTIFY is to make a solemn declaration under oath for the purpose of establishing a fact (as in a court). How to use testify in a sentence.

  4. 1. (when tr, may take a clause as object) to state (something) formally as a declaration of fact. I testify that I know nothing about him. 2. law. to declare or give (evidence) under oath, esp in court. 3. (when intr, often foll by to) to be evidence (of); serve as witness (to) the money testified to his good faith.

  5. to bear witness to; affirm as fact or truth; attest. to give or afford evidence of in any manner. Synonyms: prove, signify, show, indicate. Law. to state or declare under oath or affirmation, usually in court. to declare, profess, or acknowledge openly. testify. / ˈtɛstɪˌfaɪ /.

  6. TESTIFY definition: to say what you know or believe is true in a law court: . Learn more.

  7. Definitions of 'testify' 1. 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. [...] 2. If one thing testifies to another, it supports the belief that the second thing is true. [formal] [...] More. Pronunciation of 'testify'

  8. testify. [intransitive, transitive] to make a statement that something happened or that something is true, especially as a witness in court. testify against somebody/something She refused to testify against her husband. testify for somebody/something There are several witnesses who will testify for the defence.

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