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Defenition of the word prove

    • Defenition of the word prove

      • To give a proof that something is true.
      • prove formally; demonstrate by a mathematical, formal proof
      • obtain probate of, as of a will
      • take a trial impression of
      • establish the validity of something; "This behavior shows his true nature"
      • be shown or be found to be; "She proved to be right;
      • cause to puff up with a leaven; of dough; "unleavened bread"
      • increase in volume; of dough
      • put to the test, as for its quality, or give experimental use to; "This approach has been tried with good results"; "Test this recipe"
      • provide evidence for; "The blood test showed that he was the father"; "Her behavior testified to her incompetence"
      • 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"
      • obtain probate of; "prove a will"
      • cause to puff up with a leaven; "unleavened bread"
      • increase in volume; "the dough rose slowly in the warm room"
      • 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"
      • establish the validity of something, as by an example, explanation or experiment
      • obtain probate of
      • provide evidence for
      • cause to puff up with a leaven
      • increase in volume
      • put to the test, as for its quality, or give experimental use to
      • be shown or be found to be

    Synonyms for the word prove

      • ascertain
      • attest
      • bear out
      • bear witness
      • confirm
      • corroborate
      • demonstrate
      • essay
      • establish
      • evidence
      • examine
      • leaven
      • provide evidence
      • raise
      • rise
      • shew
      • show
      • substantiate
      • test
      • testify
      • try
      • try out
      • turn out
      • verify

    Similar words in the prove

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      • provenal
      • provenance
      • provenance's
      • provencals
      • provence
      • provence's
      • provender
      • provender's
      • provendered
      • provendering
      • provenders
      • proverb
      • proverb's
      • proverbial
      • proverbially
      • proverbs
      • proves

    Hyponyms for the word prove

      • abduce
      • adduce
      • attest
      • certify
      • cite
      • contradict
      • control
      • demonstrate
      • ensue
      • evidence
      • field-test
      • float
      • manifest
      • negate
      • presume
      • prove
      • prove oneself
      • result
      • stultify
      • verify

    Hypernyms for the word prove

      • affirm
      • authenticate
      • be
      • bring up
      • confirm
      • corroborate
      • demonstrate
      • elevate
      • establish
      • evaluate
      • get up
      • grow
      • impress
      • inform
      • judge
      • lift
      • pass judgment
      • print
      • prove
      • raise
      • shew
      • show
      • substantiate
      • support
      • sustain

    Antonyms for the word prove

      • confute
      • disprove

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