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Rebuke :: Rebuke (v. t.) To check, silence, or put down, with reproof; to restrain by expression of disapprobation; to reprehend sharply and summarily; to chide; to reprove; to admonish..

Setdown :: Setdown (n.) The humbling of a person by act or words, especially by a retort or a reproof; the retort or the reproof which has such effect..

Probate :: Probate (n.) Proof.

Mackintosh :: Mackintosh (n.) A waterproof outer garment; -- so called from the name of the inventor.

Jobation :: "Jobation (n.) A scolding; a hand, tedious reproof..

Ballproof :: Ballproof (a.) Incapable of being penetrated by balls from firearms.

Hypothesis :: Hypothesis (n.) A supposition; a proposition or principle which is supposed or taken for granted, in order to draw a conclusion or inference for proof of the point in question; something not proved, but assumed for the purpose of argument, or to account for a fact or an occurrence; as, the hypothesis that head winds detain an overdue steamer..

Convincer :: Convincer (n.) One who, or that which, convinces; one who wins over by proof..

Suspicion :: Suspicion (n.) The act of suspecting; the imagination or apprehension of the existence of something (esp. something wrong or hurtful) without proof, or upon very slight evidence, or upon no evidence..

Semiproof :: Semiproof (n.) Half proof; evidence from the testimony of a single witness.

Objurgation :: Objurgation (n.) The act of objurgating; reproof.

Probate :: Probate (n.) Official proof; especially, the proof before a competent officer or tribunal that an instrument offered, purporting to be the last will and testament of a person deceased, is indeed his lawful act; the copy of a will proved, under the seal of the Court of Probate, delivered to the executors with a certificate of its having been proved..

Cutin :: Cutin (n.) The substance which, added to the material of a cell wall, makes it waterproof, as in cork..

Validity :: Validity (n.) The quality or state of being valid; strength; force; especially, power to convince; justness; soundness; as, the validity of an argument or proof; the validity of an objection..

Waterproof :: Waterproof (v. t.) To render impervious to water, as cloth, leather, etc..

Admonition :: Admonition (n.) Gentle or friendly reproof; counseling against a fault or error; expression of authoritative advice; friendly caution or warning.

Evidence :: Evidence (n.) That which is legally submitted to competent tribunal, as a means of ascertaining the truth of any alleged matter of fact under investigation before it; means of making proof; -- the latter, strictly speaking, not being synonymous with evidence, but rather the effect of it..

Reprovable :: Reprovable (a.) Worthy of reproof or censure.

Self-evident :: Self-evident (a.) Evident without proof or reasoning; producing certainty or conviction upon a bare presentation to the mind; as, a self-evident proposition or truth..

Reprehensory :: Reprehensory (a.) Containing reproof; reprehensive; as, reprehensory complaint..

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