nounπShareAttestation of a fact or event; testimony."She can bear witness, since she was there at the time."lawpersonstatementeventChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareOne who sees or has personal knowledge of something."As a witness to the event, I can confirm that he really said that."lawpersonactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareSomeone called to give evidence in a court."The witness for the prosecution did not seem very credible."lawpersonChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareOne who is called upon to witness an event or action, such as a wedding or the signing of a document."The bridesmaid and best man at a wedding typically serve as the witnesses."personlawactioneventfamilysocietyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareSomething that serves as evidence; a sign or token."The empty pizza box and crumbs were witnesses to my late-night snack. "signlawstatementChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo furnish proof of, to show."The fingerprints on the window witnessed the break-in. "lawstatementactionsignChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo take as evidence."The lawyer will witness the signature on the contract to ensure its authenticity. "lawactioneventChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo see or gain knowledge of through experience."He witnessed the accident."actioneventlawsocietyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShare(construed with to or for) To present personal religious testimony; to preach at (someone) or on behalf of."After his conversion, John felt called to witness to his classmates, sharing his newfound faith with them during lunch breaks. "religiontheologycommunicationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo see the execution of (a legal instrument), and subscribe it for the purpose of establishing its authenticity."to witness a bond or a deed"lawrightChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
