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Meaning of prove

verb

To proofread.
To make resistant, especially to water.
To allow yeast-containing dough to rise.
To test the activeness of yeast.

noun

The process of dough proofing.

verb

To demonstrate that something is true or viable; to give proof for. Example: I will prove that my method is more effective than yours.
To turn out; to manifest. Example: It proved to be a cold day.
To turn out to be. Example: Have an exit strategy should your calculations prove incorrect.
To put to the test, to make trial of. Example: The exception proves the rule.
To ascertain or establish the genuineness or validity of; to verify. Example: to prove a will

verb

To proofread.
To make resistant, especially to water.
To allow yeast-containing dough to rise.
To test the activeness of yeast.

verb

To demonstrate that something is true or viable; to give proof for. Example: I will prove that my method is more effective than yours.
To turn out; to manifest. Example: It proved to be a cold day.
To turn out to be. Example: Have an exit strategy should your calculations prove incorrect.
To put to the test, to make trial of. Example: The exception proves the rule.
To ascertain or establish the genuineness or validity of; to verify. Example: to prove a will

Source: Free Dictionary API.

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