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Testify Past Tense
The past tense of Testify is testified.
1. testify
verb. ['ˈtɛstɪˌfaɪ'] give testimony in a court of law.
Synonyms
Etymology
- testifien (Middle English (1100-1500))
- testifier (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
Rhymes with Testify
- acidify
- amplify
- beatify
- calcify
- certify
- clarify
- classify
- codify
- crucify
- decertify
- declassify
- deify
- demystify
- detoxify
- dignify
- disqualify
- diversify
- diversify
- falsify
- glorify
Sentences with testify
1. Verb, non-3rd person singular present
Whistleblowers are employees who report fraud or who testify about fraud.
2. Verb, base form
Lay out how you expect the trial to proceed and how you expect witnesses to testify.
3. Noun, singular or mass
They’ll testify on their behalf, too.
Quotes about testify
1. I testify that inspiration can be the spring for every person's hope, guidance, and strength. It is one of the magnified treasures of life. It involves coming to the infinite knowledge of God.
- James E. Faust
2. Prosecutors say it would be next to impossible to get one teen to testify in court that another had slipped him or her a copied disc at lunchtime. And besides, isn't sharing music a time-honored part of teen friendship?
- Charles Duhigg
3. For the survivor who chooses to testify, it is clear: his duty is to bear witness for the dead and for the living. He has no right to deprive future generations of a past that belongs to our collective memory. To forget would be not only dangerous but offensive; to forget the dead would be akin to killing them a second time.
- Elie Wiesel, Night