noun
- A customs document listing the contents put on a ship or plane.
verb
- Provide evidence for; stand as proof of; show by one's behavior, attitude, or external attributes.
- usage: "His high fever attested to his illness"; "The buildings in Rome manifest a high level of architectural sophistication"; "This decision demonstrates his sense of fairness"
- synonyms: attest, certify, demonstrate, evidence
- Record in a ship's manifest.
- usage: "each passenger must be manifested"
- Reveal its presence or make an appearance.
- usage: "the ghost manifests each year on the same day"
adjective
- Clearly revealed to the mind or the senses or judgment.
- usage: "the effects of the drought are apparent to anyone who sees the parched fields"; "evident hostility"; "manifest disapproval"; "patent advantages"; "made his meaning plain"; "it is plain that he is no reactionary"; "in plain view"
- synonyms: apparent, evident, patent, plain, unmistakable
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