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verb(prove)

to establish the existence, truth, or validity of (as by evidence or logic)

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to demonstrate as having a particular quality or worth

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to show (oneself) to be worthy or capable

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to turn out to be satisfactory or as expected

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to show that one is right about something

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to show that one is able to do something or to succeed

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to prove that one is a strong or brave man

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to prove how tough one is

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to be eventually found to be helpful

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to not have to do anything more to show that one is skillful, successful, etc.

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—used to ask why someone is behaving in a way that seems unreasonable

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to help show or prove something

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