HyperDic is a hyper-dictionary based on WordNet 2.1. This version links 147,249 word forms.
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| Shopping | The largest selection of PROOF products: USA, UK, Canada, Deutschland, France. |
| TV Shop | As seen on TV: beauty, diets, exercise, household, kitchen, personal, vitamins, and other popular TV-products. |
| Sounds | pruw'f |
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| Rhymes | aloof, bulletproof, fireproof, and 13 more rhymes in uwf... |
| Meaning | (used in combination or as a suffix) able to withstand. |
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| Examples | "temptation-proof"; "childproof locks" |
| Similar to | impervious, imperviable |
| Meaning | Any factual evidence that helps to establish the truth of something. |
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| Examples | "if you have any proof for what you say, now is the time to produce it" |
| Synonyms | cogent evidence |
| Broader | evidence, grounds |
| Narrower | confirmation, verification, check, substantiation; establishment, validation |
| Meaning | A formal series of statements showing that if one thing is true something else necessarily follows from it. |
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| Category | mathematics, math, maths; logic |
| Broader | argument, statement |
| Narrower | mathematical proof; logical proof; demonstration, monstrance |
| Meaning | A measure of alcoholic strength expressed as an integer twice the percentage of alcohol present (by volume). |
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| Broader | measure, quantity, amount |
| Meaning | (printing) an impression made to check for errors. |
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| Synonyms | test copy, trial impression |
| Category | printing, printing process |
| Broader | impression, printing |
| Narrower | galley proof; foundry proof |
| Verbs | proof; proof |
| Meaning | A trial photographic print from a negative. |
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| Broader | photographic print, print |
| Verbs | proof |
| Meaning | The act of validating. Finding or testing the truth of something. |
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| Synonyms | validation, substantiation |
| Broader | determination, finding |
| Narrower | authentication, certification; documentation, support; monetization, monetisation; probate |
| Meaning | Make or take a proof of, such as a photographic negative, an etching, or typeset. |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something |
| Broader | produce, make, create |
| Nouns | proof; proof |
| Meaning | Knead to reach proper lightness. |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something |
| Examples | "proof dough" |
| Broader | knead, work |
| Meaning | Read for errors. |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s; Somebody ----s something |
| Examples | "I should proofread my manuscripts" |
| Synonyms | proofread |
| Broader | see, check, insure, see to it, ensure, control, ascertain, assure |
| Entails | read |
| Nouns | proof |
| Meaning | Activate by mixing with water and sometimes sugar or milk. |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something |
| Examples | "proof yeast" |
| Broader | change, alter, modify |
| Meaning | Make resistant (to harm). |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something |
| Examples | "proof the materials against shrinking in the dryer" |
| Broader | strengthen |
| Narrower | bombproof; bulletproof; child-proof, childproof; goofproof, goof-proof, foolproof; fireproof; weatherproof |
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