Aristotle maintained that women have fewer teeth than men; although he was twice married, it never occurred to him to verify this statement by examining his wives' mouths.
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Verify
//ˈvɛɹɪfaɪ//
Synonyms for "verify" (89 found)
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Closest matches (18)
Strong matches (27)
Related words (44)
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14 entriesSynonyms
5 entriesderived
6 entrieshas context
2 entriesmanner of
1 entriesrelated to
11 entriessimilar
8 entriesTranslations
136 translations across 36 languages.
Arabic
3 entries- أَكَّدَ verb (to substantiate or prove the truth of something)
- حَقَّقَ verb (to confirm or test the truth or accuracy of something)
- شَهِدَ verb (law: to affirm something formally, under oath)
Basque
1 entries- egiaztatu verb (to confirm or test the truth or accuracy of something)
Bulgarian
3 entries- потвърждавам verb (to confirm or test the truth or accuracy of something)
- проверявам verb (to substantiate or prove the truth of something)
- удостоверявам verb (law: to affirm something formally, under oath)
Chinese Mandarin
2 entries- 校驗 /校验 verb (to confirm or test the truth or accuracy of something)
- 驗證 /验证 verb (to confirm or test the truth or accuracy of something)
Czech
1 entries- ověřit verb (to confirm or test the truth or accuracy of something)
Esperanto
4 entries- kontroli verb (to substantiate or prove the truth of something)
- kontroli verb (to confirm or test the truth or accuracy of something)
- verigi verb (to substantiate or prove the truth of something)
- verigi verb (to confirm or test the truth or accuracy of something)
Finnish
4 entries- tarkistaa verb (to substantiate or prove the truth of something)
- todentaa verb (to substantiate or prove the truth of something)
- todentaa verb (to confirm or test the truth or accuracy of something)
- vahvistaa verb (to confirm or test the truth or accuracy of something)
French
1 entries- vérifier verb (to confirm or test the truth or accuracy of something)
Galician
2 entries- verificar verb (to substantiate or prove the truth of something)
- verificar verb (to confirm or test the truth or accuracy of something)
Georgian
4 entries- გადამოწმება verb (to confirm or test the truth or accuracy of something)
- დადასტურება verb (to substantiate or prove the truth of something)
- დამოწმება verb (to substantiate or prove the truth of something)
- შემოწმება verb (to confirm or test the truth or accuracy of something)
German
4 entries- beglaubigen verb (law: to affirm something formally, under oath)
- belegen verb (to substantiate or prove the truth of something)
- beweisen verb (to substantiate or prove the truth of something)
- verifizieren verb (to substantiate or prove the truth of something)
Greek
1 entries- επαληθεύω verb (to confirm or test the truth or accuracy of something)
Hebrew
2 entries- וידא verb (to substantiate or prove the truth of something)
- וידא verb (to confirm or test the truth or accuracy of something)
Hindi
4 entries- जाँचना verb (to substantiate or prove the truth of something)
- जाँचना verb (to confirm or test the truth or accuracy of something)
- परखना verb (to substantiate or prove the truth of something)
- परखना verb (to confirm or test the truth or accuracy of something)
Hungarian
4 entries- alátámaszt verb (to substantiate or prove the truth of something)
- bebizonyít verb (to substantiate or prove the truth of something)
- bizonyít verb (to substantiate or prove the truth of something)
- ellenőriz verb (to confirm or test the truth or accuracy of something)
Ido
1 entries- verigar verb (to substantiate or prove the truth of something)
Indonesian
4 entries- buktikan verb (to substantiate or prove the truth of something)
- melakukan verifikasi verb (to substantiate or prove the truth of something)
- membuktikan verb (to substantiate or prove the truth of something)
- memverifikasi verb (to substantiate or prove the truth of something)
Khmer
1 entries- ផ្ទៀងផ្ទាត់ verb (to confirm or test the truth or accuracy of something)
Latin
2 entries- verifico verb (to confirm or test the truth or accuracy of something)
- vērificō verb (to substantiate or prove the truth of something)
Malay
1 entries- membuktikan verb (to substantiate or prove the truth of something)
Manchu
1 entries- ᠶᠠᡵᡤᡳᠶᠠᠯᠠᠮᠪᡳ verb (to substantiate or prove the truth of something)
Māori
4 entries- hāpono verb (to substantiate or prove the truth of something)
- manatoko verb (to substantiate or prove the truth of something)
- manatoko verb (to confirm or test the truth or accuracy of something)
- whakatūturu verb (to substantiate or prove the truth of something)
Persian
4 entries- تایید کردن verb (to confirm or test the truth or accuracy of something)
- تایید کردن verb (law: to affirm something formally, under oath)
- ثابت کردن verb (to substantiate or prove the truth of something)
- درستجیدن verb (to confirm or test the truth or accuracy of something)
Polish
4 entries- potwierdzać verb (to substantiate or prove the truth of something)
- potwierdzić verb (to substantiate or prove the truth of something)
- sprawdzać verb (to confirm or test the truth or accuracy of something)
- sprawdzić verb (to confirm or test the truth or accuracy of something)
Portuguese
4 entries- confirmar verb (to confirm or test the truth or accuracy of something)
- constatar verb (to confirm or test the truth or accuracy of something)
- constatar verb (law: to affirm something formally, under oath)
- verificar verb (to substantiate or prove the truth of something)
Romanian
2 entries- verifica verb (to substantiate or prove the truth of something)
- verifica verb (to confirm or test the truth or accuracy of something)
Russian
4 entries- дока́зывать verb (to substantiate or prove the truth of something)
- доказа́ть verb (to substantiate or prove the truth of something)
- заве́рить verb (law: to affirm something formally, under oath)
- заверя́ть verb (law: to affirm something formally, under oath)
Serbo-Croatian
3 entries- ovjeroviti verb (to confirm or test the truth or accuracy of something)
- verificirati verb (to substantiate or prove the truth of something)
- verificirati verb (to confirm or test the truth or accuracy of something)
Spanish
2 entries- verificar verb (to substantiate or prove the truth of something)
- verificar verb (to confirm or test the truth or accuracy of something)
Swedish
4 entries- attestera verb (law: to affirm something formally, under oath)
- bekräfta verb (to substantiate or prove the truth of something)
- kontrollera verb (to confirm or test the truth or accuracy of something)
- verifiera verb (to substantiate or prove the truth of something)
Tagalog
4 entries- beripikahin verb (to substantiate or prove the truth of something)
- ipatotoo verb (to substantiate or prove the truth of something)
- ipatunay verb (to substantiate or prove the truth of something)
- magberipika verb (to substantiate or prove the truth of something)
Turkish
1 entries- doğrulamak verb (to substantiate or prove the truth of something)
Ukrainian
4 entries- верифікува́ти verb (to confirm or test the truth or accuracy of something)
- засві́дчити verb (to substantiate or prove the truth of something)
- засві́дчувати verb (to substantiate or prove the truth of something)
- переві́рити verb (to confirm or test the truth or accuracy of something)
Urdu
4 entries- تصدیق کرنا verb (to confirm or test the truth or accuracy of something)
- ثابت کرنا verb (to substantiate or prove the truth of something)
- شاہد ہونا verb (law: to affirm something formally, under oath)
- گواہی دینا verb (law: to affirm something formally, under oath)
Vietnamese
4 entries- chứng thực verb (to substantiate or prove the truth of something)
- chứng thực verb (to confirm or test the truth or accuracy of something)
- kiểm chứng verb (to substantiate or prove the truth of something)
- kiểm chứng verb (to confirm or test the truth or accuracy of something)
Walloon
2 entries- acertiner verb (to confirm or test the truth or accuracy of something)
- aveuri verb (to confirm or test the truth or accuracy of something)
Sample sentences
11 total sentences available.
You can verify your balance on the bank's site.
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Can anyone verify that?
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I can verify that.
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