Definition of proof

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Proof (n.) The quality or state of having been proved or tried; firmness or hardness that resists impression, or does not yield to force; impenetrability of physical bodies..

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Objurgation :: Objurgation (n.) The act of objurgating; reproof.
Postulate :: Postulate (n.) Something demanded or asserted; especially, a position or supposition assumed without proof, or one which is considered as self-evident; a truth to which assent may be demanded or challenged, without argument or evidence..
Reader :: Reader (n.) A proof reader.
Derain :: Derain (v. t.) To prove or to refute by proof; to clear (one's self).
Approver :: Approver (n.) One who approves. Formerly, one who made proof or trial..
Evidence :: Evidence (n.) That which is legally submitted to competent tribunal, as a means of ascertaining the truth of any alleged matter of fact under investigation before it; means of making proof; -- the latter, strictly speaking, not being synonymous with evidence, but rather the effect of it..
Testing :: Testing (n.) The act of testing or proving; trial; proof.
Sound :: Sound (v. i.) To make or convey a certain impression, or to have a certain import, when heard; hence, to seem; to appear; as, this reproof sounds harsh; the story sounds like an invention..
Elenctical :: Elenctical (a.) Serving to refute; refutative; -- applied to indirect modes of proof, and opposed to deictic..
Probate :: Probate (n.) Proof.
Objurgatory :: Objurgatory (a.) Designed to objurgate or chide; containing or expressing reproof; culpatory.
Trial :: Trial (n.) The act of testing by experience; proof; test.
Stethal :: Stet (v. t.) To cause or direct to remain after having been marked for omission; to mark with the word stet, or with a series of dots below or beside the matter; as, the proof reader stetted a deled footnote..
Catechise :: Catechise (v. t.) To question or interrogate; to examine or try by questions; -- sometimes with a view to reproof, by eliciting from a person answers which condemn his own conduct..
Cupola :: Cupola (n.) A revolving shot-proof turret for heavy ordnance.
Disproval :: Disproval (n.) Act of disproving; disproof.
Postulate :: Postulate (v. t.) To beg, or assume without proof; as, to postulate conclusions..
Castigation :: Castigation (n.) Corrective punishment; chastisement; reproof; pungent criticism.
Appeal :: Appeal (v. t.) A call upon a person or an authority for proof or decision, in one's favor; reference to another as witness; a call for help or a favor; entreaty..
Eviction :: Eviction (n.) Conclusive evidence; proof.
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