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proof Definition
(n)
any
factual
evidence
that
helps
to
establish
the
truth
of
something
; "
if
you
have
any
proof
for
what
you
say
,
now
is
the
time
to
produce
it
"
(n)
a
formal
series
of
statements
showing
that
if
one
thing
is
true
something
else
necessarily
follows
from
it
(n)
a
measure
of
alcoholic
strength
expressed
as
an
integer
twice
the
percentage
of
alcohol
present
(
by
volume
)
(n) (
printing
)
an
impression
made
to
check
for
errors
(n)
a
trial
photographic
print
from
a
negative
(n)
the
act
of
validating
;
finding
or
testing
the
truth
of
something
(v)
make
or
take
a
proof
of
,
such
as
a
photographic
negative
,
an
etching
,
or
typeset
(v)
knead
to
reach
proper
lightness
; "
proof
dough
"
(v)
read
for
errors
; "
I
should
proofread
my
manuscripts
"
(v)
activate
by
mixing
with
water
and
sometimes
sugar
or
milk
; "
proof
yeast
"
(v)
make
resistant
to
water
,
sound
,
errors
,
etc
.; "
proof
the
materials
against
shrinking
in
the
dryer
"
proof Synonyms
cogent evidence
proof
proofread
substantiation
test copy
trial impression
validation
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