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Verify Definition And Meaning
What's The Definition Of Verify? [v] confirm the truth of; "Please verify that the doors are closed"; "verify a claim" [v] to declare or affirm solemnly and formally as true; "Before God I swear I am innocent" [v] Law: attach or append a legal verification to (a pleading or petition) [v] verify or regulate by conducting a parallel experiment or comparing with another standard, of scientific experiments; "Are you controlling for the temperature?" Synonyms \| Synonyms for Verify: affirm \| assert \| aver \| avow \| control \| swan \| swear Related Terms \| Find terms related to Verify: See Also \| affirm \| ascertain \| assure \| assure \| attest \| check \| check off \| claim \| confirm \| confirm \| control \| corroborate \| declare \| ensure \| essay \| examine \| hold \| insure \| mark \| mark off \| protest \| prove \| reassert \| see \| see to it \| substantiate \| support \| sustain \| take \| tell \| test \| tick off \| try \| try out Verify In Webster's Dictionary \Ver"ify\, v. t. [Verb + -fy.] To make into a verb; to use as a verb; to verbalize. [R.] --Earle. \Ver"ify\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Verified}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Verifying}.] [F. v['e]rifier, LL. verificare, from L. verus true + -ficare to make. See {Very}, and -fy.] 1. To prove to be true or correct; to establish the truth of; to confirm; to substantiate. This is verified by a number of examples. --Bacon. So shalt thou best fulfill, best verify. The prophets old, who sung thy endless reign. --Milton. 2. To confirm or establish the authenticity of by examination or competent evidence; to authenciate; as, to verify a written statement; to verify an account, a pleading, or the like. To verify our title with their lives. --Shak. 3. To maintain; to affirm; to support. [Obs.] --Shak.

Verify Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Verify?

[v] confirm the truth of; "Please verify that the doors are closed"; "verify a claim"
[v] to declare or affirm solemnly and formally as true; "Before God I swear I am innocent"
[v] Law: attach or append a legal verification to (a pleading or petition)
[v] verify or regulate by conducting a parallel experiment or comparing with another standard, of scientific experiments; "Are you controlling for the temperature?"

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Verify In Webster's Dictionary

\Ver"i*fy\, v. t. [Verb + -fy.]
To make into a verb; to use as a verb; to verbalize. [R.]
--Earle.


\Ver"i*fy\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Verified}; p. pr. & vb.
n. {Verifying}.] [F. v['e]rifier, LL. verificare, from L.
verus true + -ficare to make. See {Very}, and -fy.]
1. To prove to be true or correct; to establish the truth of;
   to confirm; to substantiate.

         This is verified by a number of examples. --Bacon.

         So shalt thou best fulfill, best verify. The
         prophets old, who sung thy endless reign. --Milton.

2. To confirm or establish the authenticity of by examination
   or competent evidence; to authenciate; as, to verify a
   written statement; to verify an account, a pleading, or
   the like.

         To verify our title with their lives. --Shak.

3. To maintain; to affirm; to support. [Obs.] --Shak.

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