proofed

/pɹuːft/

verb

To proofread.

Examples :

""Before submitting my essay, I proofed it carefully for any grammar mistakes." "

verb

To make resistant, especially to water.

Examples :

"The carpenter proofed the wooden toys to prevent them from getting damaged by water. "

material technical industry

verb

To allow yeast-containing dough to rise.

Examples :

"We proofed the dough in a warm place before baking the bread. "

food agriculture process

verb

To test the activeness of yeast.

Examples :

"Before baking the bread, I proofed the yeast to make sure it was active. "

food agriculture process

Meanings

Examples :

""Before submitting my essay, I proofed it carefully for any grammar mistakes." "

Examples :

"The carpenter proofed the wooden toys to prevent them from getting damaged by water. "

Examples :

"We proofed the dough in a warm place before baking the bread. "

Examples :

"Before baking the bread, I proofed the yeast to make sure it was active. "

Related Words

damaged verb

To impair the soundness, goodness, or value of; to harm or cause destruction.

submitting verb

To yield or give way to another.

getting verb

(ditransitive) To obtain; to acquire.

especially adverb

(manner) In a special manner; specially.

resistant noun

A person who resists; especially a member of a resistance movement.

containing verb

To hold inside.

proofread verb

To check a written text for errors in spelling and grammar.

grammar noun

A system of rules and principles for speaking and writing a language.

carefully adverb

Sorrowfully.

prevent verb

To stop (an outcome); to keep from (doing something).

carpenter noun

A person skilled at carpentry, the trade of cutting and joining timber in order to construct buildings or other structures.

mistakes noun

An error; a blunder.