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prove

 
 
pronunciation:
pruv
part of speech: verb
inflections: proves, proving, proved, proven
definition: to show to be true or correct.
The evidence failed to prove the guilt of the prisoner.
similar words:
show, support, sustain
derivations: provable (adj.), proved (adj.), proven (adj.), provably (adv.), provability (n.)