• v.
    ⦿establish the validity of something, as by an example, explanation or experiment
    lexical concept
  • The experiment demonstrated the instability of the compound
  • The mathematician showed the validity of the conjecture

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Lexical context

wn:part of speechverb
lexinfo:part of speechverb
ontolex:lexicalized sense
  1. enl:demonstrate
  2. enl:establish
  3. enl:prove
  4. enl:shew
  5. enl:show
wn:interlingual indexili:i25049
wn:eq synonymdn:bevise§1

Other

skos:is in schemeOpen English WordNet
rdfs:label
  • demonstrateestablishproveshewshow
  • demonstrateproveshewshow