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witness
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bear testimony/witness to something (formal)
if something bears testimony to a fact, it proves that it is true. The numerous awards on his walls bear witness to his great success.
See also: bear

bear witness to something
to show by your existence that something is true. The survivors of this disaster bear witness to a terrible event we would like to forget.
See also: bear

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As faith-based organizations, we are called to witness the love of God," said Jeri Nelsen, executive director of Faith in the City.
 
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