corroborator
11eyewitness — eye·wit·ness n: one who sees an occurrence or object or sometimes experiences it through other senses (as hearing) and usu. reports or testifies about it Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996. eyewitness …
12witness — wit·ness 1 n [Old English witnes knowledge, testimony, witness, from wit mind, sense, knowledge] 1 a: attestation of a fact or event in witness whereof the parties have executed this release b: evidence (as of the authenticity of a conveyance by… …
13corroborate — verb To confirm, strengthen or support something with additional evidence; to attest or vouch. See Also: corroborative, corroboration, corroborator …
14bystander — I noun apprizer, attestant, attester, audience, beholder, corroborator, earwitness, enlightener, eye witness, indicator, informant, informer, insider, listener, looker, looker on, monitor, observer, one who bears witness, onlooker, passer by,… …
15corroborate — [kə rɒbəreɪt] verb confirm or give support to (a statement or theory). Derivatives corroboration noun corroborative adjective corroborator noun corroboratory adjective Origin C16 (earlier (ME) as corroboration in the …
16witness — I. n. 1. Testimony, evidence, attestation, corroboration, proof, confirmation. 2. Deponent, corroborator, eye witness. II. v. a. 1. Attest, be a witness of, bear witness to, testify to, confirm, corroborate. 2. Observe, see, mark, note, notice,… …
17corroborate — verb (t) /kəˈrɒbəreɪt / (say kuh robuhrayt) (corroborated, corroborating) 1. to make more certain; confirm. –adjective /kəˈrɒbərət/ (say kuh robuhruht) 2. Obsolete corroborated. {Latin corrōborātus, past participle, strengthened} –corroborative… …
18witness — [n] person who observes an event attestant, attestor, beholder, bystander, corroborator, deponent, eyewitness, gawker, looker on, observer, onlooker, proof, rubbernecker*, signatory, signer, spectator, testifier, testimony, viewer, watcher;… …
19corroborate — [kə räb′ə rāt΄] vt. corroborated, corroborating [< L corroboratus, pp. of corroborare, to strengthen < com , intens. + roborare < robur, strength: see ROBUST] 1. Obs. to strengthen 2. to make more certain the validity of; confirm;… …
20corroborate — v.tr. confirm or give support to (a statement or belief, or the person holding it), esp. in relation to witnesses in a law court. Derivatives: corroboration n. corroborative adj. corroborator n. corroboratory adj. Etymology: L corroborare… …
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