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Testify :: Testify (v. i.) To make a solemn declaration under oath or affirmation, for the purpose of establishing, or making proof of, some fact to a court; to give testimony in a cause depending before a tribunal..

Fancy :: Fancy (v. i.) To figure to one's self; to believe or imagine something without proof.

Semiproof :: Semiproof (n.) Half proof; evidence from the testimony of a single witness.

Convict :: Convict (v. t.) To demonstrate by proof or evidence; to prove.

Probatory :: Probatory (a.) Pertaining to, or serving for, proof..

Hearing :: Hearing (n.) A listening to facts and evidence, for the sake of adjudication; a session of a court for considering proofs and determining issues..

Bombproof :: Bombproof (a.) Secure against the explosive force of bombs.

Sightproof :: Sightproof (a.) Undiscoverable to sight.

Probation :: Probation (n.) The act of proving; also, that which proves anything; proof..

Slicker :: Slicker (n.) A waterproof coat.

Thunderproof :: Thunderproof (a.) Secure against the effects of thunder or lightning.

Revise :: Revise (v. t.) To compare (a proof) with a previous proof of the same matter, and mark again such errors as have not been corrected in the type..

Pull :: Pull (v. t.) To take or make, as a proof or impression; -- hand presses being worked by pulling a lever..

Copyholder :: Copyholder (n.) One who reads copy to a proof reader.

Test :: Test (n.) That with which anything is compared for proof of its genuineness; a touchstone; a standard.

Postulate :: Postulate (v. t.) To beg, or assume without proof; as, to postulate conclusions..

Revise :: Revise (n.) A second proof sheet; a proof sheet taken after the first or a subsequent correction.

Suspicion :: Suspicion (n.) The act of suspecting; the imagination or apprehension of the existence of something (esp. something wrong or hurtful) without proof, or upon very slight evidence, or upon no evidence..

Flashing :: Flashing (n.) Pieces of metal, built into the joints of a wall, so as to lap over the edge of the gutters or to cover the edge of the roofing; also, similar pieces used to cover the valleys of roofs of slate, shingles, or the like. By extension, the metal covering of ridges and hips of roofs; also, in the United States, the protecting of angles and breaks in walls of frame houses with waterproof material, tarred paper, or the like. Cf. Filleting..

Stetted :: Stet (subj. 3d pers. sing.) Let it stand; -- a word used by proof readers to signify that something once erased, or marked for omission, is to remain..

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