Hyphenation of prove

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prove

Definitions of prove:

1.
Be shown or be found to be
She proved to be right The medicine turned out to save her life She turned up HIV positive
2.
Establish the validity of something, as by an example, explanation or experiment
The experiment demonstrated the instability of the compound The mathematician showed the validity of the conjecture
3.
Provide evidence for
The blood test showed that he was the father Her behavior testified to her incompetence
4.
Prove formally
Demonstrate by a mathematical, formal proof
5.
Put to the test, as for its quality, or give experimental use to
This approach has been tried with good results Test this recipe
6.
Increase in volume
The dough rose slowly in the warm room
7.
Cause to puff up with a leaven
Unleavened bread
8.
Take a trial impression of
9.
Obtain probate of
Prove a will

Synonyms of prove:

verbturn out, turn up, be
verb demonstrate, establish, show, shew, confirm, corroborate, sustain, substantiate, support, affirm
verb testify, bear witness, evidence, show, inform
verb demonstrate, establish, show, shew
verb test, try, try out, examine, essay, judge
verb rise, grow
verb raise, leaven, raise, lift, elevate, get up, bring up
verb print, impress
verb authenticate

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