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  • 31Prove — Prove, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Proved}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Proving}.] [OE. prover, F. prouver, fr. L. probare to try, approve, prove, fr. probus good, proper. Cf. {Probable}, {Proof}, {Probe}.] 1. To try or to ascertain by an experiment, or by a test… …

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  • 32Proved — Prove Prove, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Proved}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Proving}.] [OE. prover, F. prouver, fr. L. probare to try, approve, prove, fr. probus good, proper. Cf. {Probable}, {Proof}, {Probe}.] 1. To try or to ascertain by an experiment, or by a …

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  • 33Proving — Prove Prove, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Proved}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Proving}.] [OE. prover, F. prouver, fr. L. probare to try, approve, prove, fr. probus good, proper. Cf. {Probable}, {Proof}, {Probe}.] 1. To try or to ascertain by an experiment, or by a …

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  • 34prove — provable, adj. provability, provableness, n. provably, adv. provenly, adv. prover, n. /proohv/, v., proved, proved or proven, proving …

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  • 35proof — (n.) early 13c., preove evidence to establish the fact of (something), from O.Fr. prueve (early 13c.), from L.L. proba a proof, a back formation from L. probare to prove (see PROVE (Cf. prove)). Meaning act of testing or making trial of anything… …

    Etymology dictionary

  • 36proof — I. n. 1. Test, trial, essay, ordeal, examination. 2. Demonstration, certification, attestation, satisfactory evidence, confirmation, testimony. 3. Proof sheet, trial impression. II. a. Firm, steadfast, stable, fixed, impenetrable …

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  • 37prove — [[t]pruv[/t]] v. proved, proved prov•en, prov•ing 1) to establish the truth, genuineness, or validity of, as by evidence or argument 2) to give demonstration of; cause to be shown as specified: Events have proved me right[/ex] 3) to subject to a… …

    From formal English to slang

  • 38The Enraged Musician — Infobox Painting title=The Enraged Musician artist=William Hogarth year=1741 type= museum= The Enraged Musician is a 1741 etching and engraving by English artist William Hogarth which depicts a comic scene of a violinist driven to distraction by… …

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  • 39blue — Synonyms and related words: Alice blue, Amytal, Amytal pill, Brunswick blue, Caelus, Capri blue, Chinese blue, Copenhagen blue, Demerol, Dolophine, Dresden blue, Fescennine, French blue, Gobelin blue, H, Luminal, Luminal pill, M, Mickey Finn,… …

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  • 40blueprint — Synonyms and related words: Photostat, Xerox, Xerox copy, agenda, alphabet, approach, arrange, arrangement, art, attack, batting order, bill, bill of fare, blow up, blowup, blue, blueprinting, brouillon, budget, calculation, calendar, card, carte …

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