Word

verify, v.
(verified, verifies, verifying)
freq. cnt. 9

confirm the truth of
<verb.cognition> freq. cnt.: 7 freq. cnt.: 7

verify

sample sentences

"Please verify that the doors are closed"
"verify a claim"

verb frames

Somebody ----s something
Something ----s something
Somebody ----s that CLAUSE

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

verifiable verifiable verificatory verification verifier

semantic pointers

hyponym

check, check off, mark, mark off, tick off, tick see, insure, check, assure, see to it, ensure, ascertain, control check

hypernym

confirm, affirm, support, corroborate, substantiate, sustain

check or regulate (a scientific experiment) by conducting a parallel experiment or comparing with another standard
<verb.social> freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 2

control verify

sample sentences

"Are you controlling for the temperature?"

verb frames

Somebody ----s something

verb frames

Somebody ----s something

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

control

semantic pointers

domain of synset (topic)

science, scientific discipline

verb group

see, insure, check, assure, see to it, ensure, ascertain, control

hypernym

test, try, try out, examine, prove, essay

to declare or affirm solemnly and formally as true
<verb.communication> freq. cnt.: 18 freq. cnt.: 8 freq. cnt.: 6 freq. cnt.: 3 freq. cnt.: 1

affirm assert aver avow swan swear verify