Definition
to prove (one's efficiency): to demonstrate, to show (one's efficiency)
(The exercise) proved to be (difficult): (The exercise) was, turned out to be (difficult)
to disprove (a theory): to refute (a theory)
- "In spite of my blinding rage, my lifestyle guru has advised me that expressing myself to you via a letter may prove therapeutic, which is why I am penning the present missive from my retreat, high atop the Himalayan peaks."
- "Furthermore, I believe my previous experience at Cosmic Cosmetics will prove invaluable at Delavigne."
- "As for your dog Stink, I can prove he's crazy."
- "But this card should prove my age!"
- "I've got the blood tests to prove it!"
- "I'll prove it to you, mmkay!"
- "Scientists prove that puppies are softer than kittens"
- "In spite of my blinding rage and abiding contempt for you, my yoga guru has advised me that expressing myself to you via a letter may prove therapeutic, which is why I am penning the present missive from my retreat, high atop the Himalayan peaks."
- "Fisherman : Prove it."
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