English-Portuguese translations for bear witness

• provar
• testemunhar
  Sim, Emma Bonino esteve lá, como a Reuters pode testemunhar.Yes, Emma Bonino was there, as Reuters can bear witness.
  Mas neste hemiciclo, numa assembleia parlamentar, não podemos contentar-nos em testemunhar contra esta catástrofe.But in a parliament, we have to do more than bear witness to disaster. We must help find answers.
  Por outro, testemunhar a nossa capacidade de fazer avançar os dossiers , profundamente complexos, que vos são tão familiares.On the other hand, to bear witness to our capacity to make progress on the extremely complex issues you are all familiar with.

Definition of bear witness

• To deliver a testimony, especially as witness
• To prove, demonstrate

Synonyms

• testify

Examples

• He hesitated to bear witness against them in court for fear of reprisals by the felons accomplices
• The dubious state of the whole society bears witness of years of misrule

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