verifies

Confirms the truth

Verifies is the third person singular of the verb verify and is also a common participle.

To verify something is to check or confirm that it is true or valid: Can you verify the report?

When you verify something, you may have to perform a verification.

authentication

confirms

Establishes as fact

corroborates · certifies · attests · checks · proves · establishes · ascertains · demonstrates · examines · inspects

identity

authenticates

Confirms as genuine

identifies · biometrics · two-factor · login · password · badge · clearance · access · authorization · screening

legal

witnesses

Those who observe events

certifies · swears · affirms · documents · signs · countersigns · ratifies · endorses · vouches · deposes

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truth confirmation

verifiesdisproves

Shows to be untrue

refutes · falsifies · debunks · discredits · invalidates

epistemic certainty

verifiestakes on faith

Accepts as true unproven

doubts · assumes · presumes · questions · takes for granted

evidential action

verifiesdiscredits

Harms another's standing

undermines · impeaches · nullifies · demolishes · weakens

Phrases
Family

verified, verification, verifiable, unverified, verifier, unverifiable, verifiers, verifiably, verifiability

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Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Abstract · Everyday, not technical · Rated G