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Prove

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Definitions for Prove

verb
be shown or be found to be
Synonyms
turn out turn up
Examples
  1. She proved to be right
  2. The medicine turned out to save her life
  3. She turned up HIV positive
verb
establish the validity of something, as by an example, explanation or experiment
Synonyms
demonstrate establish show shew
Examples
  1. The experiment demonstrated the instability of the compound
  2. The mathematician showed the validity of the conjecture
verb
provide evidence for
Synonyms
testify bear witness evidence show
Examples
  1. The blood test showed that he was the father
  2. Her behavior testified to her incompetence
verb
prove formally
Examples
  1. demonstrate by a mathematical, formal proof
verb
put to the test, as for its quality, or give experimental use to
Synonyms
test try try out examine essay
Examples
  1. This approach has been tried with good results
  2. Test this recipe
verb
increase in volume
Synonyms
rise
Examples
  1. the dough rose slowly in the warm room
verb
cause to puff up with a leaven
Synonyms
raise leaven
Examples
  1. unleavened bread
verb
take a trial impression of
verb
obtain probate of
Examples
  1. prove a will

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