Definition of proof

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

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Truism :: Truism (n.) An undoubted or self-evident truth; a statement which is pliantly true; a proposition needing no proof or argument; -- opposed to falsism.
Proofless :: Proofless (a.) Wanting sufficient evidence to induce belief; not proved.
Cutin :: Cutin (n.) The substance which, added to the material of a cell wall, makes it waterproof, as in cork..
Shot-proof :: Shot-proof (a.) Impenetrable by shot.
Probatory :: Probatory (a.) Pertaining to, or serving for, proof..
Rockaway :: Rockaway () Formerly, a light, low, four-wheeled carriage, with standing top, open at the sides, but having waterproof curtains which could be let down when occasion required; now, a somewhat similar, but heavier, carriage, inclosed, except in front, and having a door at each side..
Castigation :: Castigation (n.) Corrective punishment; chastisement; reproof; pungent criticism.
Monitor :: Monitor (n.) One who admonishes; one who warns of faults, informs of duty, or gives advice and instruction by way of reproof or caution..
Eviction :: Eviction (n.) Conclusive evidence; proof.
Comprobation :: Comprobation (n.) Joint attestation; proof.
Hypothetical :: Hypothetical (a.) Characterized by, or of the nature of, an hypothesis; conditional; assumed without proof, for the purpose of reasoning and deducing proof, or of accounting for some fact or phenomenon..
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..
Sign :: Sign (n.) That by which anything is made known or represented; that which furnishes evidence; a mark; a token; an indication; a proof.
Slicker :: Slicker (n.) A waterproof coat.
Splintery :: Splinterproof (a.) Proof against the splinters, or fragments, of bursting shells..
Sunrise :: Sunproof (a.) Impervious to the rays of the sun.
Convincer :: Convincer (n.) One who, or that which, convinces; one who wins over by proof..
Unity :: Unity (n.) Concord; harmony; conjunction; agreement; uniformity; as, a unity of proofs; unity of doctrine..
Mantelet :: Mantelet (n.) A musket-proof shield of rope, wood, or metal, which is sometimes used for the protection of sappers or riflemen while attacking a fortress, or of gunners at embrasures; -- now commonly written mantlet..
Substantiation :: Substantiate (v. t.) To establish the existence or truth of by proof or competent evidence; to verify; as, to substantiate a charge or allegation; to substantiate a declaration..
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