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WITNESSED definition: 1. past simple and past participle of witness 2. to see something happen, especially an accident or…. Learn more.
Verb Several people witnessed the accident. We are witnessing a historic moment. He witnessed the signing of her will. See More
I've never witnessed such extremes of wealth and poverty. Recent years have witnessed a growth in religious fundamentalism. What we are witnessing is the country's slow slide into anarchy. His face registered extreme disapproval of what he had witnessed. It was a terrible thing to witness.
Synonyms for WITNESSED: attested, affirmed, testified (to), guaranteed, certified, authenticated, asserted, vouched (for); Antonyms of WITNESSED: ignored, neglected, disregarded, passed over, missed, overlooked, overpassed
To witness something is to see, hear, sense, or know something, as in I witnessed our dog running out the door, but I didn’t see where she went. To witness is also to testify or give evidence, especially in a court of law.
Definition of witness verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
If you say that a place, period of time, or person witnessed a particular event or change, you mean that it happened in that place, during that period of time, or while that person was alive.
to show that something is true; to provide evidence for something. His good health is a witness to the success of the treatment. Definition of witness noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
see something. [transitive] witness something to see something happen (typically a crime or an accident) She was shocked by the violent scenes she had witnessed. Police have asked for anyone who witnessed the incident to contact them.
verb (used with object) to see, hear, or know by personal presence and perception: to witness an accident. Synonyms: note, notice, mark, watch, perceive. to be present at (an occurrence) as a formal witness, spectator, bystander, etc.: She witnessed our wedding.
