witnesses'
Belonging to those watching
Witnesses' is the possessive form of the plural noun witnesses, indicating something belonging to or associated with multiple people who observed an event or gave testimony: The witnesses' accounts conflicted on key details.
The defense attorney questioned the witnesses' credibility.
Sworn statements by witnesses
- depositionsFormal pretrial questioning
- statementsExpressed claims or declarations
- affidavitsSworn written legal statements
- accountsRecords of transactions
declarations · sworn · courtroom · cross-examination · credibility · corroboration · evidence · prosecution
Trust without proof
- testimonySworn statement as evidence
- martyrdomSuffering for conviction
- evangelismPromoting beliefs to others
- believersThose having faith
congregation · proclamation · mission · conversion · apostles · disciples · gospel · proselytizing
Attitudes toward situations
- viewpointsIndividual ways of thinking
- recollectionsRetrieved past experiences
- memoriesStored past experiences
- perceptionsMental readings of reality
observations · descriptions · versions · impressions · angles · interpretations · narratives · experiences
Guarding against harm
- anonymityUnknown identity state
- identitiesWhat makes each unique
- safetyFreedom from harm
- relocationPermanent change of residence
intimidation · tampering · coordination · cooperation · corroborating · conflicting · multiple · independent
testimonies
Sworn statements by witnesses
- depositionsFormal pretrial questioning
- statementsExpressed claims or declarations
- affidavitsSworn written legal statements
accounts · declarations · sworn · courtroom · cross-examination · credibility · corroboration · evidence · prosecution · defense
faith
Trust without proof
- testimonySworn statement as evidence
- martyrdomSuffering for conviction
- evangelismPromoting beliefs to others
believers · congregation · proclamation · mission · conversion · apostles · disciples · gospel · proselytizing · devotion
perspectives
Attitudes toward situations
- viewpointsIndividual ways of thinking
- recollectionsRetrieved past experiences
- memoriesStored past experiences
perceptions · observations · descriptions · versions · impressions · angles · interpretations · narratives · experiences · vantage
protection
Guarding against harm
- anonymityUnknown identity state
- identitiesWhat makes each unique
- safetyFreedom from harm
relocation · intimidation · tampering · coordination · cooperation · corroborating · conflicting · multiple · independent · collaborating
witnesses'defendants
Those facing prosecution
accused's · suspect's · perpetrators · culprits · offenders
- expert witnessesQualified trial testimony providers
- character witnessesThose attesting to reputation
- Jehovah's WitnessesChristian restorationist movement
- eye witnessesThose who observed firsthand
- false witnessesThose giving dishonest testimony
- hostile witnessesUncooperative legal testimony givers