English- translations for prove

Definition of prove

• To demonstrate that something is true or viable; to give proof for
• To turn out; to manifest
• To turn out to be
• To put to the test, to make trial of
• To ascertain or establish the genuineness or validity of; to verify
• To experience
• To take a trial impression of; to take a proof of
• The process of dough proofing

Examples

• I will prove that my method is more effective than yours
• It proved to be a cold day
• Have an exit strategy should your calculations prove incorrect
• They took the experimental car to the proving-grounds
• The exception proves the rule
• The hypothesis has not been proven to our satisfaction
• to prove a will
• to prove a page

Related words

• improve
• approve
• disapprove
• improvement
• reprove
• provenance
• proverbial
• proverb
• Franco-Provençal