prove
- IPA[pro͞ov]
美式
- demonstrate the truth or existence of (something) by evidence or argument；establish the genuineness and validity of (a will).
verb: prove, 3rd person present: proves, gerund or present participle: proving, past tense: proved, past participle: proven
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- 1. demonstrate the truth or existence of (something) by evidence or argument the concept is difficult to prove 同義詞 反義詞
- ▪ establish the genuineness and validity of (a will).
- 2. demonstrate to be the specified thing by evidence or argument innocent until proven guilty
- ▪ be seen or found to be the plan has proved a great success 同義詞
- ▪ demonstrate one's abilities or courage a new lieutenant, very green and very desperate to prove himself
- ▪ rare test the accuracy of (a mathematical calculation).
- 3. (of bread dough) become aerated by the action of yeast; rise.
- 4. subject (a gun or other item) to a testing process firearms proved for black powder should not be used with smokeless ammunition
- 5. (in homeopathy) demonstrate the action of (a remedy) by seeing what effect it produces in a healthy individual.
- demonstrated by evidence or argument to be true or existing: a proven ability to work hard a proven risk to health
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- demonstrated by evidence or argument to be true or existing: a proven ability to work hard a proven risk to health
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- (in homeopathy) the testing of a remedy: Many such provings are required to fully test the powers of a medicinal substance
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- show that what someone says is wrong or incorrect
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- (of an occurrence) serve as evidence or proof of something
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- (of an occurrence) serve as evidence or proof of something specified
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- (of a will) accompanied by a witnesses' affidavit for which no oral testimony is needed to ... we recommend that all wills be self-proving
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- an environment that serves to demonstrate whether something, such as a theory or product, ... Bay County is the proving ground for a new gutter-cleaning vacuum
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- demonstrate the truth or existence of (something) by evidence or argument: the concept is difficult to prove
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