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prove

/pɹuːv/ /pɹəʊv/

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Examples :

"Before submitting the essay, I need to prove it carefully to find any typos. "

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To make resistant, especially to water.

Examples :

"The carpenter proved the wooden planks to make them waterproof for the outdoor deck. "

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To allow yeast-containing dough to rise.

Examples :

"The baker needed to prove the dough before shaping the bread rolls. "

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To test the activeness of yeast.

Examples :

"To prove the yeast's activity, I tested it by mixing it with warm water and sugar. "

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The process of dough proofing.

Examples :

"The bread recipe requires a long proofing period to ensure a light and airy texture. "

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To demonstrate that something is true or viable; to give proof for.

Examples :

"I will prove that my method is more effective than yours."

"I will prove that my method is more effective than yours."

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To turn out; to manifest.

Examples :

"It proved to be a cold day."

"It proved to be a cold day."

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To turn out to be.

Examples :

"Have an exit strategy should your calculations prove incorrect."

"Have an exit strategy should your calculations prove incorrect."

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To put to the test, to make trial of.

Examples :

"The exception proves the rule."

"The exception proves the rule."

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To ascertain or establish the genuineness or validity of; to verify.

Examples :

"to prove a will"

"to prove a will"

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verb verb

Examples :

"I proved the joy of gardening this summer by experiencing the satisfaction of growing my own tomatoes. "

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To take a trial impression of; to take a proof of.

Examples :

"to prove a page"

"to prove a page"

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Examples :

"Before handing in the report, I need to prove it carefully for any errors. "

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To make resistant, especially to water.

Examples :

"The carpenter used a special sealant to prove the wooden boat against leaks. "

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To allow yeast-containing dough to rise.

Examples :

"Before baking the bread, we need to prove the dough so it will be fluffy. "

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To test the activeness of yeast.

Examples :

"To make sure the yeast is still active, we need to prove it by doing a simple experiment. "

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To demonstrate that something is true or viable; to give proof for.

Examples :

"The student needed to prove that his answer was correct by showing his work. "

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To turn out; to manifest.

Examples :

"The lack of sleep last night proved my exhaustion. "

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To turn out to be.

Examples :

"The new exercise regimen proved to be very effective. "

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To put to the test, to make trial of.

Examples :

"To prove his understanding of the math concept, he tried solving a difficult problem. "

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To ascertain or establish the genuineness or validity of; to verify.

Examples :

"The student needed to prove her understanding of the concept by correctly answering the difficult math problem. "

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Examples :

"He proved the difficulty of the math problem by working on it for hours. "

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To take a trial impression of; to take a proof of.

Examples :

"The printer needs to prove the poster design before printing the whole run. "

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