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reflect vs attest

attest vs reflect

reflect and attest both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
reflect No No Yes No
attest No No Yes No
As verbs, attest is a hypernym of reflect; that is, attest is a word with a broader meaning than reflect:
  • reflect: give evidence of the quality of
  • attest: provide evidence for; stand as proof of; show by one's behavior, attitude, or external attributes
Other hypernyms of reflect include certify, demonstrate, evidence, manifest.
As verbs, attest is a hypernym of reflect; that is, attest is a word with a broader meaning than reflect:
  • reflect: give evidence of a certain behavior
  • attest: provide evidence for; stand as proof of; show by one's behavior, attitude, or external attributes
Other hypernyms of reflect include certify, demonstrate, evidence, manifest.
reflect (verb) attest (verb)
reflect deeply on a subject authenticate, affirm to be true, genuine, or correct, as in an official capacity
give evidence of the quality of provide evidence for; stand as proof of; show by one's behavior, attitude, or external attributes
give evidence of a certain behavior give testimony in a court of law
to throw or bend back (from a surface) establish or verify the usage of
manifest or bring back
show an image of
be bright by reflecting or casting light
Difference between reflect and attest

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