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1. Provide evidence for; stand as proof of; show by one's behaviour, attitude, or external attributes
   "The buildings in Rome manifest a high level of architectural sophistication"
   - attest, certify, demonstrate, evidence
    
2. Record in a ship's manifest
   "each passenger must be manifested"
    
3. Reveal its presence or make an appearance
   "the ghost manifests each year on the same day"

1. A customs document listing the contents put on a ship or plane

1. Clearly revealed to the mind or the senses or judgment
   "manifest disapproval"
   - apparent, evident, patent, plain, unmistakable, unmistakeable

Derived forms: manifests, manifesting, manifested

See also: manifestation, obvious

Type of: appear, bear witness, enter, evidence, instrument, legal document, legal instrument, official document, prove, put down, record, show, testify

Encyclopedia: Manifest