Verb testify has 2 senses
  1. testify, attest, take the stand, bear witness - give testimony in a court of law
    --1 is one way to declare
    Derived forms: noun testimony3, noun testimony2, noun testifier1, noun testimony1
    Sample sentence:
    They testify that there was a traffic accident
  2. testify, bear witness, prove, evidence, show - provide evidence for; "The blood test showed that he was the father"; "Her behavior testified to her incompetence"
    --2 is one way to inform
    Derived forms: noun testimony3, noun testimony2, noun testifier1
    Sample sentences:
    Somebody ----s something
    Something ----s something
    Somebody ----s that CLAUSE
    => Somebody ----s PP
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