Definitions from Wiktionary (prove)
▸ verb: (transitive) To demonstrate that something is true or viable; to give proof for; to bear out.
▸ verb: (intransitive) To turn out; to manifest.
▸ verb: (copulative) To turn out to be.
▸ verb: (transitive) To put to the test, to make trial of.
▸ verb: (transitive) To ascertain or establish the genuineness or validity of; to verify.
▸ verb: (archaic, transitive) To experience.
▸ verb: (printing, dated, transitive) To take a trial impression of; to take a proof of.
▸ verb: (homeopathy) To determine by experiment which effects a substance causes when ingested.
▸ noun: (baking) The process of dough proofing.
▸ verb: Alternative form of proof (“allow (dough) to rise; test the activeness of (yeast); pressure-test (a firearm)”) [(transitive, intransitive, colloquial) To proofread.]
▸ Also see prove
exception that proves the rule,
exception proves the rule,
the exception proves the rule,
proves false,
this proves,
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▸ verb: (transitive) To demonstrate that something is true or viable; to give proof for; to bear out.
▸ verb: (intransitive) To turn out; to manifest.
▸ verb: (copulative) To turn out to be.
▸ verb: (transitive) To put to the test, to make trial of.
▸ verb: (transitive) To ascertain or establish the genuineness or validity of; to verify.
▸ verb: (archaic, transitive) To experience.
▸ verb: (printing, dated, transitive) To take a trial impression of; to take a proof of.
▸ verb: (homeopathy) To determine by experiment which effects a substance causes when ingested.
▸ noun: (baking) The process of dough proofing.
▸ verb: Alternative form of proof (“allow (dough) to rise; test the activeness of (yeast); pressure-test (a firearm)”) [(transitive, intransitive, colloquial) To proofread.]
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