prove
Pronunciation:
/pɹuːv/verb
Definitions
To proofread.
To make resistant, especially to water.
To allow yeast-containing dough to rise.
To test the activeness of yeast.
noun
Definitions
The process of dough proofing.
verb
Definitions
To demonstrate that something is true or viable; to give proof for.
Example: I will prove that my method is more effective than yours.
To turn out; to manifest.
Example: It proved to be a cold day.
To turn out to be.
Example: Have an exit strategy should your calculations prove incorrect.
To put to the test, to make trial of.
Example: The exception proves the rule.