verb#728 by frequency
prove
/ˈpɹuːv/
To demonstrate that something is true or viable; to give proof for; to bear out; to testify
- he/she/it
- proves
- past
- proved
- past participle
- proved
Meanings
- 1
To demonstrate that something is true or viable; to give proof for; to bear out; to testify
It proved to be true.
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I'll prove it to you.
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- 2
To turn out; to manifest
- 3
To turn out to be
- 4
To put to the test, to make trial of
- 5
To ascertain or establish the genuineness or validity of; to verify
- 6
To experiencerare
- 7
To take a trial impression of; to take a proof ofrare
- 8
To determine by experiment which effects a substance causes when ingestedrare