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prove

verb/kõpɾuˈvaɾ/medium

com·pro·var

Definition

To show something to be true or correct by providing evidence or proof.
The lawyer presented documents to prove his client's innocence.
You must prove your address to receive the package.
Common collocations
prove a theoryprove one's identityprove authenticityprove beyond doubt

Etymology

Do latim 'comprobāre'.

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