prove in English: To show with facts that something is true. (verb)

Translation

To show with facts that something is true.

Word origin

From Latin probare, meaning to test something and find it good.

Verb typeregular (prove, proves, proved)

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"Prove" means to show with facts that something is true.

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"Proves" is the form used with he, she, or it.

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"Proved" is the past form of "prove".

show

To let someone see something, or to make a thing clear to them.

fact

Something that is true and that you can prove or show to be real.

test

A set of questions or jobs that shows how much you know or how well something works.

sure

Knowing that something is true and having no doubt about it.

proof

Something that shows without any doubt that a thing is true.

theory

An idea that tries to explain why something happens.

alibi

Proof that you were somewhere else when a crime happened.

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