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From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Tes·ti·fy v. i. [imp. & p. p. Testified p. pr. & vb. n. Testifying ]
 1. To make a solemn declaration, verbal or written, to establish some fact; to give testimony for the purpose of communicating to others a knowledge of something not known to them.
    Jesus . . . needed not that any should testify of man, for he knew what was in man.   --John ii. 25.
 2. Law To make a solemn declaration under oath or affirmation, for the purpose of establishing, or making proof of, some fact to a court; to give testimony in a cause depending before a tribunal.
    One witness shall not testify against any person to cause him to die.   --Num. xxxv. 30.
 3. To declare a charge; to protest; to give information; to bear witness; -- with against.
    O Israel, . . . I will testify against thee.   --Ps. l. 7.
    I testified against them in the day wherein they sold victuals.   --Neh. xiii. 15.

From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 testify
      v 1: give testimony in a court of law [syn: attest, take the
           stand, bear witness]
      2: provide evidence for; "The blood test showed that he was the
         father"; "Her behavior testified to her incompetence"
         [syn: bear witness, prove, evidence, show]
      [also: testified]

From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 testified
      See testify