verify
Meaning of verify
verb
- make sure or demonstrate that (something) is true, accurate, or justified.
his conclusions have been verified by later experiments
‘Can you verify that the guns are licensed?’
Middle English (as a legal term): from Old French verifier, from medieval Latin verificare, from verus ‘true’.
Information about verify
- It is a verb.
- The plural form of verify is: verifies.
- Languages in which verify is used:
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Hyphenation of verify
ver-ify
- It consists of 2 syllables and 6 chars.
- verify is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables
verify synonyms
Meaning control:
Meaning affirm:
affirm, assert, avow, aver, swan, swear
Meaning provide evidence to support or prove the truth of:
Meaning reinforce someone in (an opinion or feeling):
Meaning demonstrate the truth or existence of (something) by evidence or argument:
Meaning confirm or give support to (a statement, theory, or finding):
Meaning suggest the truth of; corroborate:
Meaning confirm or support (something which has been questioned):
Meaning be or show evidence of:
Meaning show (something) to be true or certain by determining the facts:
Meaning show (a feeling or quality) by one's actions:
Meaning demonstrate or prove:
Meaning demonstrate or support the truth or value of:
Meaning prove or show (something) to be true, genuine, or valid:
Meaning declare one's public approval or support of:
Meaning attest or confirm in a formal statement:
Meaning give credit to (someone) for something:
Meaning sign or give formal consent to (a treaty, contract, or agreement), making it officially valid:
Meaning justify or necessitate (a course of action):
Meaning show or prove to be right or reasonable:
Meaning show or prove to be right, reasonable, or justified:
Meaning verify or establish to one's satisfaction:
verify antonyms
Meaning prove (a statement or theory) to be wrong or false; disprove:
Translation of verify
- French: contrôler, vérifier
- German: kontrollieren
- Spanish: controlar, verificar, comprobar
- Italian: controllare, verificare
- Portuguese: verificar
Words that rhyme with verify
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