Definition of show

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Show (v. t.) To exhibit or present to view; to place in sight; to display; -- the thing exhibited being the object, and often with an indirect object denoting the person or thing seeing or beholding; as, to show a house; show your colors; shopkeepers show customers goods (show goods to customers)..

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Incipient :: Incipient (a.) Beginning to be, or to show itself; commencing; initial; as, the incipient stage of a fever; incipient light of day..
Show :: Show (n.) That which os shown, or brought to view; that which is arranged to be seen; a spectacle; an exhibition; as, a traveling show; a cattle show..
Slash :: Slash (n.) A large slit in the material of any garment, made to show the lining through the openings..
Indicate :: Indicate (v. t.) To show or manifest by symptoms; to point to as the proper remedies; as, great prostration of strength indicates the use of stimulants..
Apagoge :: Apagoge (n.) An indirect argument which proves a thing by showing the impossibility or absurdity of the contrary.
Show :: Show (v. t.) To bestow; to confer; to afford; as, to show favor..
Piezometer :: Piezometer (n.) A gauge connected with a water main to show the pressure at that point.
Demurely :: Demurely (adv.) In a demure manner; soberly; gravely; -- now, commonly, with a mere show of gravity or modesty..
Gewgaw :: Gewgaw (n.) A showy trifle; a toy; a splendid plaything; a pretty but worthless bauble.
Termagant :: Termagant (n.) An imaginary being supposed by the Christians to be a Mohammedan deity or false god. He is represented in the ancient moralities, farces, and puppet shows as extremely vociferous and tumultous..
Despiteous :: Despiteous (a.) Feeling or showing despite; malicious; angry to excess; cruel; contemptuous.
Catchpenny :: Catchpenny (a.) Made or contrived for getting small sums of money from the ignorant or unwary; as, a catchpenny book; a catchpenny show..
Contrarious :: Contrarious (a.) Showing contrariety; repugnant; perverse.
Oswego Tea :: Oswego tea () An American aromatic herb (Monarda didyma), with showy, bright red, labiate flowers..
Indicator :: Indicator (n.) One who, or that which, shows or points out; as, a fare indicator in a street car..
Apagogical :: Apagogical (a.) Proving indirectly, by showing the absurdity, or impossibility of the contrary..
Designator :: Designator (n.) An officer who assigned to each his rank and place in public shows and ceremonies.
Artist :: Artist (n.) One who shows trained skill or rare taste in any manual art or occupation.
Dashism :: Dashism (n.) The character of making ostentatious or blustering parade or show.
Geck :: Geck (v. i.) To jeer; to show contempt.
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