0 present participle of attest
1 to show something or to say or prove that something is true:
Thousands of people came out onto the streets to attest their support for the democratic opposition party.
The number of old German cars still on the road attests (to) the excellence of their manufacture.
As his career attests, he is a world-class tennis player.
specialized The will needs to be attested (= officially marked to show that the signature of the person who made the will is correct) by three witnesses.
The fourth pattern, however, refers to the presence of both qualities, attesting to the achievement of democratic governance to the fullest degree.
We can also notice that the convergence is of the same order than the trial with deterministic reinforcement attesting the model robustness to noise.
The group discussions corroborate previous insights by attesting that conflict in public discussion is generally latent and often repressed.
The commentators' assessments as to how we succeeded are very diverse and vigorous, attesting to the power of these words to rouse scientific didacticism.
They could be lenders of grain or money, and they were responsible for issuing certificates attesting to the good character of individuals.
On the other hand, attesting to the charm and allure of the phenomenology of "rich images," the imagery position has gathered considerable force.
The fourth pattern, however, refers to the presence of both qualities, attesting to the achievement of substantive democratization to the fullest degree.
Graphical presentation of experimental results becomes a standard rhetorical trope, attesting to an ethic of candidness with regard to error.