take the stand

ta·ket·hes·tand

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verb

give testimony in a court of law

Synonyms

testify
attest
take the stand
bear witness

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Verb: intransitive

verb
infinitive	take the stand
3rd person	take the stands
past	take the standed
present participle	take the standing
past participle	take the standed

Sentence patterns

Somebody ----s

Nearby words

take the Fifth take the Fifth Amendment take the floor take the road take the stage take the veil take time by the forelock take time off take to take to be

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