Synonyms of testifying

testifying

verb

present participle of testify

as in attesting

to make a solemn declaration under oath for the purpose of establishing a fact

several witnesses testified that they had seen the accused in the vicinity of the crime scene

Synonyms & Similar Words

• attesting
• swearing
• witnessing
• verifying
• deposing
• bearing witness
• promising
• vowing
• vouching

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of testifying

After the visit Before Puente was sentenced in 1993, Welch received a call about testifying on her behalf. — Graham Womack, Sacbee.com, 18 Sep. 2026

The inquiry, whose findings were released this week, took almost three years, with some sixty days of hearings and more than a hundred witnesses testifying, at a cost of roughly twenty-four million dollars. — Rachel Aviv, New Yorker, 18 Sep. 2026

In May, Cloobeck was arrested and charged with three counts of attempting to dissuade a witness from testifying and one count of harassment for making annoying phone calls, according to a criminal complaint. — Richard Winton, Los Angeles Times, 17 Sep. 2026

Digital witnesses are already testifying Courts have confronted household data for years. — Jihun Joun, The Conversation, 17 Sep. 2026

O’Connell is one of the many first responders who spent years advocating and testifying in Congress for better health coverage for first responders. — Lila Dominus, CNN Money, 10 Sep. 2026

Her claim was immediately disputed, debunked, de-debunked, de3-bunked, and ultimately litigated, with experts and expert neural networks testifying and offering evidence on all sides. — Literary Hub, 9 Sep. 2026

Bannick, a member of the skinhead gang known as Public Enemy Number One, or PENI, ended up testifying for the prosecution. — Nate Gartrell, Mercury News, 27 Aug. 2026

Kirk Heilbrun, a forensic psychologist who evaluated Clancy in April, concluded his testimony Tuesday, testifying that Clancy was suffering from a form of bipolar disorder, but could still appreciate that killing her children was wrong. — Melina Khan, USA Today, 25 Aug. 2026