that which tends to prove or disprove something; ground for belief; proof.

something that makes plain or clear; an indication or sign

His flushed look was visible evidence of his fever.

Law . data presented to a court or jury in proof of the facts in issue and which may include the testimony of witnesses, records, documents, or objects.

to make evident or clear; show clearly; manifest

He evidenced his approval by promising his full support.

to support by evidence

He evidenced his accusation with incriminating letters.

in evidence

plainly visible; conspicuous

The first signs of spring are in evidence.

noun

contradiction , disproof , heresay , refutation

verb

contradict , disprove , refute

noun

affirmation , attestation , averment , cincher , clincher * , clue , confirmation , corroboration , cue , data , declaration , demonstration , deposition , documentation , dope * , goods * , gospel , grabber , grounds , index , indication , indicia , info , information , manifestation , mark , sign , significant , smoking gun * , substantiation , symptom , testament , testimonial , testimony , token , witnessnotes:evidence (from latin e- \'out\' + videre \'to see\') is information that helps form a conclusion; proof is factual information that verifies a conclusion , authentication , proof , validation , verification , warrant , badge , indicator , note , signification , stamp , witness , criterion , document , exhibit , hearsay

verb

attest , bespeak , betoken , confirm , connote , demonstrate , denote , designate , display , evince , exhibit , expose , illustrate , indicate , manifest , mark , ostend , proclaim , reveal , show , signify , testify to , witnessnotes:evidence (from latin e- \'out\' + videre \'to see\') is information that helps form a conclusion; proof is factual information that verifies a conclusion , authenticate , bear out , corroborate , endorse , establish , substantiate , validate , verify , back , justify , testify , warrant , clue , documentation , goods , hearsay , proof , testament , testimony , token , trace , witness