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Definitions for Verify

[1] to prove the truth of, as by evidence or testimony; confirm; substantiate: Events verified his prediction.
[2] to ascertain the truth or correctness of, as by examination, research, or comparison: to verify a spelling.
[3] to act as ultimate proof or evidence of; serve to confirm.
[4] Law . to prove or confirm (an allegation). to state to be true, especially in legal use, formally or upon oath.
[5] to prove to be true; confirm; substantiate
[6] to check or determine the correctness or truth of by investigation, reference, etc
[7] law to add a verification to (a pleading); substantiate or confirm (an oath)

Words related to Verify

authenticate, prove, substantiate, certify, corroborate, demonstrate, establish, check, justify, double-check, attest, peg, eye, support, try, debunk, settle, test, document, size

Words nearby Verify

veriest, verifiability principle, verification, verification principle, verified, verify, verily, verisimilar, verisimilitude, verism, verismo

Origin of Verify

1275–1325; Middle English verifien < Middle French verifier < Medieval Latin vērificāre, equivalent to vēri-, combining form of vērus true + -ficāre -fy

Other words from Verify

ver·i·fi·a·bil·i·ty , ver·i·fi·a·ble·ness , noun
ver·i·fi·a·ble , adjective
ver·i·fi·er , noun
non·ver·i·fi·a·ble , adjective
pre·ver·i·fy , verb (used with object), pre·ver·i·fied, pre·ver·i·fy·ing.
re·ver·i·fy , verb (used with object), re·ver·i·fied, re·ver·i·fy·ing.
un·ver·i·fi·a·bil·i·ty , noun
un·ver·i·fi·able , adjective

Word origin for Verify

C14: from Old French verifier, from Medieval Latin vērificāre, from Latin vērus true + facere to make

Synonyms for Verify

authenticate, certify, check, corroborate, demonstrate, double-check, establish, find out, justify, prove, substantiate, attest, debunk, document, eye, eyeball, peg, settle, size, support, test, try, add up, bear out, check out, check up, check up on, hold up, make certain, make sure, pan out, size up, stand up