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WordBand 6.5–7.5Toofey picks
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/ˈvɛrɪˌfaɪ/
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To check that something is true or correct.
- “Researchers repeated the test to verify the original results.”Toofey
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Source: Written for Toofey (original); IPA generated with eSpeak NG (GPL-3.0 (software))