verb🔗ShareTo proofread."I am proofing my essay one last time before I submit it. "writinggrammarlanguagecommunicationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo make resistant, especially to water."I am proofing my hiking boots with a special spray to keep my feet dry on the trail. "materialutilitytechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo allow yeast-containing dough to rise."I am proofing the bread dough in a warm place to help it rise before baking. "foodagricultureprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo test the activeness of yeast."Before baking the bread, I need to proofing the yeast to make sure it's active. "foodagricultureprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareA step in creating yeast breads and baked goods, during which the yeast is allowed to leaven the dough."The baker checked the dough, noting that the proofing was progressing nicely, with the dough almost doubled in size. "foodprocessagricultureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
