What are some opposite words for bear witness?
Antonyms for bear witnessbear wit·ness
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bear witnessverb
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testifybear witnessverb
To deliver a testimony, especially as witness
He hesitated to bear witness against them in court for fear of reprisals by the fellons' accomplices
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testifybear witnessverb
To prove, demonstrate
The dubious state of the whole society bears witness of years of misrule
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testify
Princeton's WordNet
testify, bear witness, prove, evidence, showverb
provide evidence for
"The blood test showed that he was the father"; "Her behavior testified to her incompetence"
Synonyms:
attest, express, rise, leaven, demo, try, exhibit, register, show, testify, establish, depict, test, evidence, try out, tell, present, read, point, examine, indicate, take the stand, record, picture, certify, usher, designate, essay, raise, render, evince, prove, shew, turn out, demonstrate, manifest, show up, turn uptestify, attest, take the stand, bear witnessverb
give testimony in a court of law
Synonyms:
testify, demonstrate, take the stand, evidence, show, attest, certify, manifest, prove
How to use bear witness in a sentence?
Together we will bring much-needed supplies, offer comfort to those fleeing the war — and bear witness both to the suffering and to the extraordinary efforts of the agencies offering relief from that suffering.
If politicians want to restrict the First Amendment or eliminate the tools with which much of the world communicates in real time, they should understand they are also taking away the tools that bear witness to government brutality, war crimes, corporate lawlessness and incidents of racial bias.
We made the journey to bring relief, but we also made it to bear witness to the suffering of the Ukrainian people, in a world that too often not only turns a blind eye to human suffering but allows it to be written out of history altogether. We just know from our own experience that bearing witness is a sacred duty.
In coming to Arizona, President Biden has an important opportunity to bear witness to the cruelty that migrants are experiencing at the border and to see the hard work that humanitarian organizations, legal service providers and other good Samaritans are doing at the border every day, unfortunately, it looks like this opportunity will be missed.
War is such an extreme human experience, people have the urge to either bear witness -- and the camera is a very good way of doing that -- or they seek insight and understanding.
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