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witness

/ˈwɪtnəs/ noun, verb · British & US
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What does witness mean?

noun, verb

A person who sees or knows about something, especially a crime or an accident. To see or know something, especially as evidence.

Example

"The witness to the accident was shaken but cooperative with the police."

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