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witness: I. noun II. transitive verb
witness box: noun

I . witness [ˈwɪtnəs] N

1. witness (person):

witness

to be (a) witness to sth

ser testemunha de a. c.

2. witness no pl form (testimony):

witness

to bear witness to sth

prestar testemunho sobre a. c.

II . witness [ˈwɪtnəs] VB trans (see)

witness

witness changes

to witness sb doing sth

presenciar alguém fazendo a. c.

witness box <-es> N Brit, witness stand N Am

witness box

banco m das testemunhas

Usage examples with witness

to call a witness

intimar uma testemunha

to bear witness to sth

prestar testemunho sobre a. c.

to witness sb doing sth

presenciar alguém fazendo a. c.

to be (a) witness to sth

ser testemunha de a. c.

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Other architectural details in the city bear witness to the passage of the World Fair as well. en.wikipedia.org

They enjoyed kind of special quasi-worship: they were called the witness which can not be prevailed upon. en.wikipedia.org

The use immunity, however, must extend not only to the testimony made by the witness, but also to all evidence derived therefrom. en.wikipedia.org

A charter might record the names of both a subject king and his overlord on the witness list appended to the grant. en.wikipedia.org

The lawless portion of rioting people in town witness this. en.wikipedia.org

One witness said he saw a meat grinder with human hair and blood beneath it. www.veteranstoday.com

At the inquest an RUC witness said the pub was used by all sections of the community and had no links with any organization. en.wikipedia.org

He was also the first witness to draw plans and cross-sections to explain how the crematoria worked. en.wikipedia.org

The angry sage goes back but promises that once she'll realize and witness the power of supreme. en.wikipedia.org

After the cross-examination, if the first team chooses, they may redirect the witness and, likewise, the other team may do a re-cross after this. en.wikipedia.org

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