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Prove Proved Sth Verb Show  /Pruːv   Past Participle

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Front prove 
IPA  /pruːv   / verb (past participle proved; US proven)
Back kanıtlamak
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prove (verb)

 /pruːv   / verb (past participle proved; US proven)
 
1 [transitive]
 prove sth (to sb)
to use facts and evidence to show that sth is true
kanıtlamak
 It will be difficult to prove that she was lying.
 She tried to prove her innocence to the court.
 He felt he needed to prove a point.
 noun proof
 2 [intransitive]
to show a particular quality over a period of time
çıkmak, anlaşılmak
 The job proved more difficult than we'd expected.
 The extra cash proved useful in the end.
 3 [transitive]
prove yourself (to sb)
to show other people how good you are at doing sth and/or that you are capable of doing sth
kendini ispat etmek
 He constantly feels that he has to prove himself to others.
 

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