- certify as insane
- Макаров: официально признать (кого-л.) невменяемым
Универсальный англо-русский словарь. Академик.ру. 2011.
Универсальный англо-русский словарь. Академик.ру. 2011.
certify — ► VERB (certifies, certified) 1) formally confirm. 2) officially recognize as meeting certain standards. 3) officially declare insane. ORIGIN Latin certificare, from certus certain … English terms dictionary
certify — [sʉrt′ə fī΄] vt. certified, certifying [ME certifien < OFr certifier < LL certificare < L certus, CERTAIN + FY] 1. to declare (a thing) true, accurate, certain, etc. by formal statement, often in writing; verify; attest 2. to declare… … English World dictionary
certify — v. 1) (esp. BE) (D; tr.) to certify as (the psychiatrist certified him as insane) 2) (L) she certified that it was a true copy 3) (M) can you certify this to be a true copy? 4) (esp. BE) (N; used with an adjective) he was certified insane * * * [ … Combinatory dictionary
insane — adj. VERBS ▪ be, look, seem, sound ▪ It seems insane to cut the budget now. ▪ become, go ▪ He later … Collocations dictionary
insane — in|sane [ ın seın ] adjective 1. ) INFORMAL very stupid or crazy, especially in a way that is likely to cause serious problems, harm, or injury: It s an insane situation that I can t see any way out of. be insane to do something: You d be totally … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
insane — UK [ɪnˈseɪn] / US adjective 1) informal very stupid or crazy, especially in a way that is likely to cause serious problems, harm, or injury It s an insane situation that I can t see any way out of. be insane to do something: You d be totally… … English dictionary
certify — certifier, n. /serr teuh fuy /, v., certified, certifying. v.t. 1. to attest as certain; give reliable information of; confirm: He certified the truth of his claim. 2. to testify to or vouch for in writing: The medical examiner will certify his… … Universalium
certify — cer•ti•fy [[t]ˈsɜr təˌfaɪ[/t]] v. t. fied, fy•ing 1) to attest as certain; confirm: He certified the truth of her claim[/ex] 2) to testify to or vouch for in writing 3) to guarantee; endorse: to certify a document with an official seal[/ex] 4)… … From formal English to slang
certify — cer·ti·fy || sÉœËtɪfaɪ v. confirm to be true; authorize; declare insane … English contemporary dictionary
certify — verb (certifies, certifying, certified) formally attest or confirm. ↘chiefly Brit. officially recognize as possessing certain qualifications or meeting certain standards. ↘officially declare (someone) insane. Derivatives certifier noun Origin ME … English new terms dictionary
certify — [c]/ˈsɜtəfaɪ / (say sertuhfuy) verb (certified, certifying) –verb (t) 1. to guarantee as certain; give reliable information of. 2. to testify to or vouch for in writing. 3. to declare insane. 4. to assure or inform with certainty. 5. to… …