say no vs testify

say no

verb
  • To disagree; to think something or someone is doing or saying what is wrong. 

  • To reject something. 

testify

verb
  • To make a statement based on personal knowledge or faith. 

  • To make a declaration, or give evidence, under oath. 

How often have the words say no and testify occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )