verify

Verbs

  • (v) confirm the truth of
    • Please verify that the doors are closed
    • verify a claim
  • (v) check or regulate (a scientific experiment) by conducting a parallel experiment or comparing with another standard
    • Are you controlling for the temperature?
    control,
  • (v) attach or append a legal verification to (a pleading or petition)
  • (v) to declare or affirm solemnly and formally as true
    • Before God I swear I am innocent
    avow, swan, affirm, assert, aver, swear,

Synonyms

control avow swan affirm assert aver swear

Words of close approximity

verily verity
verifying