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ver

(VER)

true, truth

Latin verus meant true. To verify is to test for truth; a verdict is a spoken truth from a jury.

Spellings:ververi

Example words

  • verify

    to confirm something is true

  • verdict

    a spoken decision of truth, especially in a trial

  • veritable

    truly such; deserving the name

  • veracity

    truthfulness

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