verify

English

verb
Definitions
  • (transitive) To substantiate or prove the truth of something
  • (transitive) To confirm or test the truth or accuracy of something
  • (transitive) To affirm something formally, under oath

Etymology

Root from Proto-Indo-European *weh₁- (true, benevolent, blow).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*weh₁-

Gloss

true, benevolent, blow

Concept
Semantic Field

Emotions and values

Ontological Category

Property

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