Definition of prove

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Prove (v. t.) To test, evince, ascertain, or verify, as the correctness of any operation or result; thus, in subtraction, if the difference between two numbers, added to the lesser number, makes a sum equal to the greater, the correctness of the subtraction is proved..

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Upbraid :: Upbraid (v. t.) To reprove severely; to rebuke; to chide.
Edification :: Edification (n.) The act of edifying, or the state of being edified; a building up, especially in a moral or spiritual sense; moral, intellectual, or spiritual improvement; instruction..
Justify :: "Justify (a.) To pronounce free from guilt or blame; to declare or prove to have done that which is just, right, proper, etc.; to absolve; to exonerate; to clear..
Soothsay :: Soothsay (n.) A true saying; a proverb; a prophecy.
Improvement :: Improvement (n.) Increase; growth; progress; advance.
Unapproved :: Unapproved (a.) Not approved.
Melioration :: Melioration (n.) The act or operation of meliorating, or the state of being meliorated; improvement..
Convict :: Convict (n.) A person proved guilty of a crime alleged against him; one legally convicted or sentenced to punishment for some crime.
Capability :: Capability (n.) Capacity of being used or improved.
Unapproved :: Unapproved (a.) Not proved.
Improbation :: Improbation (n.) The act by which falsehood and forgery are proved; an action brought for the purpose of having some instrument declared false or forged.
Infer :: Infer (v. t.) To show; to manifest; to prove.
Strawberry :: Straw (n.) Anything proverbially worthless; the least possible thing; a mere trifle.
Trial :: Trial (n.) The state of being tried or tempted; exposure to suffering that tests strength, patience, faith, or the like; affliction or temptation that exercises and proves the graces or virtues of men..
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..
Sustain :: Sustain (v. t.) To prove; to establish by evidence; to corroborate or confirm; to be conclusive of; as, to sustain a charge, an accusation, or a proposition..
Prover :: Prover (n.) One who, or that which, proves..
Disapprobatory :: Disapprobatory (a.) Containing disapprobation; serving to disapprove.
Exemplify :: Exemplify (v. t.) To prove or show by an attested copy.
Pass :: Pass (v. t.) To cause to advance by stages of progress; to carry on with success through an ordeal, examination, or action; specifically, to give legal or official sanction to; to ratify; to enact; to approve as valid and just; as, he passed the bill through the committee; the senate passed the law..
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