"Prove" validity in different word game dictionaries
Dictionary | Validity |
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Scrabble US(US/Canada/Thailand - TWL/NWL) | Yes |
Scrabble UK(International - SOWPODS/CSW) | Yes |
Words with Friends(WWF) | Yes |
"prove" Definition
- [transitive] to use facts, evidence, etc. to show that something is true
- linking verb if something proves dangerous, expensive, etc. or if it proves to be dangerous, etc., you discover that it is dangerous, etc. over a period of time synonym turn out (1)
- [transitive] to show other people how good you are at doing something or that you are capable of doing something
- [transitive] to show other people that you are a particular type of person or that you have a particular quality
- [intransitive] to swell (= become larger or rounder) before being baked because of the action of yeast synonym rise
"prove" Synonyms & Antonyms
"prove" synonyms:
- demonstrate,
- show,
- substantiate,
- determine,
- establish,
- verify,
- attest,
- confirm,
- evince,
- validate,
- authenticate,
- corroborate,
- document,
- manifest,
- evidence,
- ascertain,
- certify,
- check,
- find
"prove" antonyms:
- refute,
- disprove,
- contradict,
- confute,
- counter,
- repudiate,
- contravene,
- debunk,
- disavow,
- rebut,
- contend,
- debate,
- disclaim,
- discredit,
- invalidate,
- belie,
- contest,
- disconfirm,
- gainsay