Definition of proof

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Proof (n.) A process for testing the accuracy of an operation performed. Cf. Prove, v. t., 5..

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Accumulation :: Accumulation (n.) The concurrence of several titles to the same proof.
Contrary :: Contrary (n.) the opposite; a proposition, fact, or condition incompatible with another; as, slender proofs which rather show the contrary. See Converse, n., 1..
Confirmation :: Confirmation (n.) That which confirms; that which gives new strength or assurance; as to a statement or belief; additional evidence; proof; convincing testimony.
Demonstration :: Demonstration (n.) The act of proving by the syllogistic process, or the proof itself..
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.) Firm or successful in resisting; as, proof against harm; waterproof; bombproof..
Reprehension :: Reprehension (n.) Reproof; censure; blame; disapproval.
Monitor :: Monitor (n.) One who admonishes; one who warns of faults, informs of duty, or gives advice and instruction by way of reproof or caution..
Testing :: Testing (n.) The act of testing or proving; trial; proof.
Asphaltum :: Asphaltum (n.) A composition of bitumen, pitch, lime, and gravel, used for forming pavements, and as a water-proof cement for bridges, roofs, etc.; asphaltic cement. Artificial asphalt is prepared from coal tar, lime, sand, etc..
Reprimand :: Reprimand (n.) Severe or formal reproof; reprehension, private or public..
Cite :: Cite (v. t.) To refer to or specify, as for support, proof, illustration, or confirmation..
Adminicle :: Adminicle (n.) Corroborative or explanatory proof.
Warproof :: Warproof (n.) Valor tried by war.
Rockaway :: Rockaway () Formerly, a light, low, four-wheeled carriage, with standing top, open at the sides, but having waterproof curtains which could be let down when occasion required; now, a somewhat similar, but heavier, carriage, inclosed, except in front, and having a door at each side..
Proof :: Proof (n.) A process for testing the accuracy of an operation performed. Cf. Prove, v. t., 5..
Undoubted :: Undoubted (a.) Not doubted; not called in question; indubitable; indisputable; as, undoubted proof; undoubted hero..
Touch :: Touch (v.) A stroke; as, a touch of raillery; a satiric touch; hence, animadversion; censure; reproof..
Pull :: Pull (v. t.) To take or make, as a proof or impression; -- hand presses being worked by pulling a lever..
Plead :: Plead (v. t.) To allege or adduce in proof, support, or vendication; to offer in excuse; as, the law of nations may be pleaded in favor of the rights of ambassadors..
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