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vouch vs bear witness

bear witness vs vouch

vouch and bear witness both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
vouch No No Yes No
bear witness No No Yes No
As verbs, bear witness is a hypernym of vouch; that is, bear witness is a word with a broader meaning than vouch:
  • vouch: give personal assurance; guarantee
  • bear witness: give testimony in a court of law
Other hypernyms of vouch include attest, take the stand, testify.
vouch (verb) bear witness (verb)
give supporting evidence give testimony in a court of law
summon (a vouchee) into court to warrant or defend a title provide evidence for
give personal assurance; guarantee
give surety or assume responsibility
Difference between vouch and bear witness

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