Evincing

Evincing
Evince E*vince", v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Evinced}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Evincing}.] [L. evincere vanquish completely, prevail, succeed in proving; e out + vincere to vanquish. See {Victor}, and cf. {Evict}.] 1. To conquer; to subdue. [Obs.] [1913 Webster]

Error by his own arms is best evinced. --Milton. [1913 Webster]

2. To show in a clear manner; to prove beyond any reasonable doubt; to manifest; to make evident; to bring to light; to evidence. [1913 Webster]

Common sense and experience must and will evince the truth of this. --South. [1913 Webster]


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