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Prove

verb
/pɹuːv/
Word Frequency: 33.3

Definitions

1.verbTo proofread.
2.verbTo make resistant, especially to water.
3.verbTo allow yeast-containing dough to rise.
4.verbTo test the activeness of yeast.
5.nounThe process of dough proofing.
6.verbTo demonstrate that something is true or viable; to give proof for.
"I will prove that my method is more effective than yours."
7.verbTo turn out; to manifest.
"It proved to be a cold day."
8.verbTo turn out to be.
"Have an exit strategy should your calculations prove incorrect."
9.verbTo put to the test, to make trial of.
"The exception proves the rule."
10.verbTo ascertain or establish the genuineness or validity of; to verify.
"to prove a will"
11.verbTo experience.
12.verbTo take a trial impression of; to take a proof of.
"to prove a page"

Synonyms

evidencedemonstrateestablishexaminebear witnessshowtestifytesttry outturn outessaytry

Rhymes With

improvemovegrooveremovebehoovedisprovedisapproveapprove
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