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According to WordNet, the verb "prove" has 9 sense(s).

202633881 be shown or be found to be; "She proved to be right"; "The medicine turned out to save her life"; "She turned up HIV positive".

201015244 provide evidence for; "The blood test showed that he was the father"; "Her behavior testified to her incompetence".

201975587 cause to puff up with a leaven; "unleavened bread".

201983134 increase in volume; "the dough rose slowly in the warm room".

200665630 prove formally; demonstrate by a mathematical, formal proof.

200665771 obtain probate of; "prove a will".

200664788 establish the validity of something, as by an example, explanation or experiment; "The experiment demonstrated the instability of the compound"; "The mathematician showed the validity of the conjecture".

202531625 put to the test, as for its quality, or give experimental use to; "This approach has been tried with good results"; "Test this recipe".

201745052 take a trial impression of.

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