bear witness (to sth)
If something bears witness to a fact, it proves that it is true:
The numerous awards on the walls bear witness to his great success.
As last week's riots bear witness, the political situation is very unstable.
Thesaurus: synonyms and related words
Proving and disproving
- actions speak louder than words idiom
- attest
- authenticate
- back sb up
- belie
- burden
- catch
- colour
- documentary
- evidence
- explode
- explosion
- give the lie to sth idiom
- proof
- stick
- testament
- the acid test
- the burden of proof idiom
- undocumented
- unsubstantiated
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