verify
/ˈvɛɹɪfaɪ/ verb B2- To substantiate or prove the truth of something.
- To confirm or test the truth or accuracy of something.
- To affirm something formally, under oath.
He/she/it verifies · Past verified · Past participle verified · -ing form verifying
Verb forms
- Base form
- verify
- He/she/it
- verifies
- Past
- verified
- Past participle
- verified
- -ing form
- verifying
From the library
“It will be verified or disproved at the trial.
“Has the fact been verified?”
We can very easily verify it.”
I only wish to verify my details in one way, which can very readily be done, and then I make my bow and return to London, leaving my results entirely at your service.
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