- evidence⇄evidence, noun, verb, -denced,-dencing.
- evidence⇄expr. in evidence, easily seen or noticed.
Ex. Poverty is much in evidence in the city slums. - evidence⇄expr. turn (state's, king's, queen's) evidence, (of an accomplice in a crime) to offer oneself as a witness against the others implicated.
Ex. One of the gang, to save his own life, has turned evidence (Daniel Defoe). - evidence⇄noun 1. anything that shows or makes clear what is true or what is not; facts; proof.
Ex. The jam on his face was evidence that he had been in the kitchen.
2. (Law.)
a. facts established and accepted in a court of law.
Ex. Befor - evidence⇄v.t. 1. to make easy to see or understand; show clearly; prove.
Ex. His smiles, evidenced his pleasure.
2. to support by one's testimony.