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Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb proof 1 of 4 senses of proof Sense 4 proof => goofproof, foolproof => fireproof => weatherproof Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb proof 1 of 4 senses of proof Sense 4 proof => goofproof, foolproof => fireproof => weatherproof Entailment of verb proof 1 of 4 senses of proof Sense 2 proofread, proof => read Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb proof 4 senses of proof Sense 1 proof => produce, make create Sense 2 proofread, proof => see check, insure, see to it ensure, control, ascertain, assure Sense 3 proof => change, alter Sense 4 proof => strengthen Familiarity of verb proof proof used as a verb is uncommon (polysemy count = 4) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb proof Sense 1 proof => produce, make create -------------- Sense 2 proofread, proof => see check, insure, see to it ensure, control, ascertain, assure -------------- Sense 3 proof => change, alter -------------- Sense 4 proof => strengthen -------------- Grep of noun proof bombproof burden of proof disproof foundry proof galley proof logical proof mathematical proof proof proof spirit proofreader reproof self-reproof waterproof Overview of noun proof The noun proof has 6 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (10) proof, cogent evidence -- (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") 2. (8) proof -- ((logic or mathematics) a formal series of statements showing that if one thing is true something else necessarily follows from it) 3. proof -- (a measure of alcoholic strength expressed as an integer twice the percentage of alcohol present (by volume)) 4. proof, test copy -- ((printing) a trial impression made to check for errors) 5. proof -- (a trial photographic print from a negative) 6. validation, proof -- (the act of validating; finding or testing the truth of something) Overview of verb proof The verb proof has 4 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. proof -- (make or take a proof of such as a photographic negative, an etching, or typeset) 2. proofread, proof -- (read for errors) 3. proof -- (activate by mixing with water and sometimes sugar or milk; "proof yeast") 4. proof -- (make resistant, as to water, sound, errors, etc.) Overview of adj proof The adj proof has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts) 1. proof -- ((used in combination or as a suffix) able to withstand; "temptation-proof"; "childproof locks") Antonyms of adj proof 1 sense of proof Sense 1 proof(prenominal) INDIRECT (VIA impervious) -> pervious Similarity of adj proof 1 sense of proof Sense 1 proof(prenominal) => impervious (vs. pervious), imperviable Attributes of adj proof Familiarity of adj proof proof used as an adjective is very rare (polysemy count = 1) Grep of adj proof bombproof bulletproof burglarproof creaseproof fireproof flameproof foolproof greaseproof ladder-proof leakproof lightproof mothproof proof proofed rainproof runproof rustproof shatterproof shellproof soundproof splinterproof stormproof waterproof weatherproof wrinkleproof Overview of noun proof The noun proof has 6 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (10) proof, cogent evidence -- (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") 2. (8) proof -- ((logic or mathematics) a formal series of statements showing that if one thing is true something else necessarily follows from it) 3. proof -- (a measure of alcoholic strength expressed as an integer twice the percentage of alcohol present (by volume)) 4. proof, test copy -- ((printing) a trial impression made to check for errors) 5. proof -- (a trial photographic print from a negative) 6. validation, proof -- (the act of validating; finding or testing the truth of something) Overview of verb proof The verb proof has 4 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. proof -- (make or take a proof of such as a photographic negative, an etching, or typeset) 2. proofread, proof -- (read for errors) 3. proof -- (activate by mixing with water and sometimes sugar or milk; "proof yeast") 4. proof -- (make resistant, as to water, sound, errors, etc.) Overview of adj proof The adj proof has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts) 1. proof -- ((used in combination or as a suffix) able to withstand; "temptation-proof"; "childproof locks")
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