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PROOFS

(noun, adj.sat, verb)
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There are 12 meanings of the word Proofs.

How to pronounce proofs:

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Proofs - as a noun

Any factual evidence that helps to establish the truth of something

Example: "If you have any proof for what you say, now is the time to produce it"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
cogent evidence
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
evidence14grounds9
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

A formal series of statements showing that if one thing is true something else necessarily follows from it

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
argument11statement11
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

A measure of alcoholic strength expressed as an integer twice the percentage of alcohol present (by volume)

(printing) an impression made to check for errors

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
test copytrial impression
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
impression14printing11
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

A trial photographic print from a negative

The act of validating; finding or testing the truth of something

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
substantiation16validation14
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
determination16finding12
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Proofs - as an adjective satellite

(used in combination or as a suffix) able to withstand

Example: "Temptation-proof"

Proofs - as a verb

Make or take a proof of, such as a photographic negative, an etching, or typeset

Knead to reach proper lightness

Example: "Proof dough"

Read for errors

Example: "I should proofread my manuscripts"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
proofread15

Activate by mixing with water and sometimes sugar or milk

Example: "Proof yeast"

Make resistant (to harm)

Example: "Proof the materials against shrinking in the dryer"

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
strengthen14
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Example Sentences

"The mathematician presented the proofs of his theorem."
"The detective collected all the proofs and evidence to solve the mystery."
"She kept all the proofs of her achievements in a folder."
"He provided concrete proofs to support his arguments."
"The lawyer presented compelling proofs in court."
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Word Game Points

Is PROOFS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, proofs is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

PROOFS has a SCRABBLE points total of 11.

Is PROOFS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, proofs is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
PROOFS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 12.

Is PROOFS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, proofs is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
PROOFS has a WORDFEUD points total of 12.

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