Definition of proof

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Proof (a.) Being of a certain standard as to strength; -- said of alcoholic liquors.

Lern More About Proof

Remonstrance :: Remonstrance (n.) A pointing out; manifestation; proof; demonstration.
Assume :: Assume (v. t.) To take for granted, or without proof; to suppose as a fact; to suppose or take arbitrarily or tentatively..
Confront :: Confront (v. t.) To put face to face; to cause to face or to meet; as, to confront one with the proofs of his wrong doing..
Increpation :: Increpation (n.) A chiding; rebuke; reproof.
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..
Proof :: Proof (v. t.) Armor of excellent or tried quality, and deemed impenetrable; properly, armor of proof..
Scratch :: Scratch (n.) A line across the prize ring; up to which boxers are brought when they join fight; hence, test, trial, or proof of courage; as, to bring to the scratch; to come up to the scratch..
Substantival :: Substantiation (n.) The act of substantiating or proving; evidence; proof.
Sugared :: Sugar (v. t.) To cover with soft words; to disguise by flattery; to compliment; to sweeten; as, to sugar reproof..
Sound :: Sound (v. i.) To make or convey a certain impression, or to have a certain import, when heard; hence, to seem; to appear; as, this reproof sounds harsh; the story sounds like an invention..
Proof :: Proof (n.) A process for testing the accuracy of an operation performed. Cf. Prove, v. t., 5..
Reasoning :: Reasoning (n.) That which is offered in argument; proofs or reasons when arranged and developed; course of argument.
Proof :: Proof (a.) Used in proving or testing; as, a proof load, or proof charge..
Correct :: Correct (v. t.) To remove or retrench the faults or errors of; to amend; to set right; as, to correct the proof (that is, to mark upon the margin the changes to be made, or to make in the type the changes so marked)..
Waterproofing :: Waterproofing (n.) The act or process of making waterproof.
Prove :: Prove (v. t.) To take a trial impression of; to take a proof of; as, to prove a page..
Demonstration :: Demonstration (n.) The act of proving by the syllogistic process, or the proof itself..
Sunrise :: Sunproof (a.) Impervious to the rays of the sun.
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..
Preef :: Preef (n.) Proof.
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