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Take the stand   /teɪk ðə stænd/   Listen
Take the stand

verb
1.
Give testimony in a court of law.  Synonyms: attest, bear witness, testify.






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"Take the stand" Quotes from Famous Books



... those extradition papers are going to do you, even now that you're sure of your man," said Norvin as soon as they were seated. "It won't be difficult to arrest him, but to extradite him will prove quite another matter. I'm not eager myself to take the stand against him, for obvious reasons." Donnelly nodded his appreciation. "I will do so, if necessary, of course, but my evidence won't counterbalance all the testimony Sabella will be able to bring. We know he's the man; his friends know it, but they'll unite to swear he is really ...
— The Net • Rex Beach



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