Definition of proof

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Proof (n.) Any effort, process, or operation designed to establish or discover a fact or truth; an act of testing; a test; a trial..

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Substantival :: Substantiation (n.) The act of substantiating or proving; evidence; proof.
Proof-arm :: Proof-arm (v. t.) To arm with proof armor; to arm securely; as, to proof-arm herself..
Waterproof :: Waterproof (n.) A substance or preparation for rendering cloth, leather, etc., impervious to water..
Indirect :: Indirect (a.) Not reaching the end aimed at by the most plain and direct method; as, an indirect proof, demonstration, etc..
Evidence :: Evidence (n.) That which makes evident or manifest; that which furnishes, or tends to furnish, proof; any mode of proof; the ground of belief or judgement; as, the evidence of our senses; evidence of the truth or falsehood of a statement..
Probate :: Probate (n.) Proof.
Contestation :: Contestation (n.) Proof by witness; attestation; testimony.
Epichirema :: Epichirema (n.) A syllogism in which the proof of the major or minor premise, or both, is introduced with the premises themselves, and the conclusion is derived in the ordinary manner..
Conning Tower :: Conning tower (n.) The shot-proof pilot house of a war vessel.
Bombproof :: Bombproof (n.) A structure which heavy shot and shell will not penetrate.
Accumulation :: Accumulation (n.) The concurrence of several titles to the same proof.
Plot-proof :: Plot-proof (a.) Secure against harm by plots.
Warrant :: Warrant (n.) To support by authority or proof; to justify; to maintain; to sanction; as, reason warrants it..
Convincer :: Convincer (n.) One who, or that which, convinces; one who wins over by proof..
Comprobation :: Comprobation (n.) Joint attestation; proof.
Contract :: Contract (n.) A formal writing which contains the agreement of parties, with the terms and conditions, and which serves as a proof of the obligation..
Truism :: Truism (n.) An undoubted or self-evident truth; a statement which is pliantly true; a proposition needing no proof or argument; -- opposed to falsism.
Gossamer :: Gossamer (n.) An outer garment, made of waterproof gossamer..
Kyanize :: Kyanize (v. t.) To render (wood) proof against decay by saturating with a solution of corrosive sublimate in open tanks, or under pressure..
Proof :: Proof (a.) Used in proving or testing; as, a proof load, or proof charge..
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