Definition of proof

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Proof (n.) Firmness of mind; stability not to be shaken.

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Warrant :: Warrant (n.) To support by authority or proof; to justify; to maintain; to sanction; as, reason warrants it..
Splintery :: Splinterproof (a.) Proof against the splinters, or fragments, of bursting shells..
Correction :: Correction (n.) That which is substituted in the place of what is wrong; an emendation; as, the corrections on a proof sheet should be set in the margin..
Semiproof :: Semiproof (n.) Half proof; evidence from the testimony of a single witness.
Fireproof :: Fireproof (a.) Proof against fire; incombustible.
Proof :: Proof (a.) Used in proving or testing; as, a proof load, or proof charge..
Testimony :: Testimony (n.) Witness; evidence; proof of some fact.
Revise :: Revise (n.) A second proof sheet; a proof sheet taken after the first or a subsequent correction.
Convince :: Convince (v. t.) To overcome by argument; to force to yield assent to truth; to satisfy by proof.
Presume :: Presume (v. t.) To take or suppose to be true, or entitled to belief, without examination or proof, or on the strength of probability; to take for granted; to infer; to suppose..
Substantival :: Substantiation (n.) The act of substantiating or proving; evidence; proof.
Waterproof :: Waterproof (n.) Cloth made waterproof, or any article made of such cloth, or of other waterproof material, as rubber; esp., an outer garment made of such material..
Reason :: Reason (n.) A thought or a consideration offered in support of a determination or an opinion; a just ground for a conclusion or an action; that which is offered or accepted as an explanation; the efficient cause of an occurrence or a phenomenon; a motive for an action or a determination; proof, more or less decisive, for an opinion or a conclusion; principle; efficient cause; final cause; ground of argument..
Cupola :: Cupola (n.) A revolving shot-proof turret for heavy ordnance.
Warproof :: Warproof (n.) Valor tried by war.
Hypothesis :: Hypothesis (n.) A supposition; a proposition or principle which is supposed or taken for granted, in order to draw a conclusion or inference for proof of the point in question; something not proved, but assumed for the purpose of argument, or to account for a fact or an occurrence; as, the hypothesis that head winds detain an overdue steamer..
Assumption :: Assumption (n.) The act of taking for granted, or supposing a thing without proof; supposition; unwarrantable claim..
Evidence :: Evidence (n.) That which makes evident or manifest; that which furnishes, or tends to furnish, proof; any mode of proof; the ground of belief or judgement; as, the evidence of our senses; evidence of the truth or falsehood of a statement..
Waterproof :: Waterproof (v. t.) To render impervious to water, as cloth, leather, etc..
Safe :: Safe (n.) A strong and fireproof receptacle (as a movable chest of steel, etc., or a closet or vault of brickwork) for containing money, valuable papers, or the like..
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