Explanation and meaning of prove.

prove

/pruv/

verb
provide evidence for
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bear witness evidence show testify

type of:
inform
verb
cause to puff up with a leaven
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leaven raise

type of:
lift get up bring up raise elevate
verb
increase in volume
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rise

type of:
grow
verb
be shown or be found to be
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"She proved to be right"

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turn out turn up

type of:
be
verb
put to the test, as for its quality, or give experimental use to
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essay examine test try try out

type of:
evaluate pass judgment judge
verb
establish the validity of something, as by an example, explanation or experiment
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demonstrate establish shew show

Opposite:

disprove

type of:
affirm confirm corroborate sustain support substantiate
verb
obtain probate of
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"prove a will"

type of:
authenticate
verb
prove formally; demonstrate by a mathematical, formal proof
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type of:
shew demonstrate establish show
verb
take a trial impression of
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type of:
impress print

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