Meaning & use
attesting
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Providing or serving as clear evidence of something; formally confirming that something is true or genuine.
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The scars on his arms were attesting to years of hard labor.
She signed the document, attesting to its accuracy.
A note on using this word
"Attesting" is frequently followed by "to," as in "attesting to the truth of a claim."
Words with a similar meaning
confirmingcertifying
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Words with an opposite meaning
denyingdisputing
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