prove
Because it is a word with a single syllable, prove is not hyphenated. The words that have a single syllable are called monosyllabic words.
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Definitions ofprove
- To proofread.
- To make resistant, especially to water.
- To allow yeast-containing dough to rise.
- To test the activeness of yeast.
- The process of dough proofing.
- To demonstrate that something is true or viable; to give proof for.
Example: "I will prove that my method is more effective than yours."
- To turn out; to manifest.
Example: "It proved to be a cold day."
- To turn out to be.
Example: "Have an exit strategy should your calculations prove incorrect."
- To put to the test, to make trial of.
Example: "The exception proves the rule."
- To ascertain or establish the genuineness or validity of; to verify.
Example: "to prove a will"
- To experience.
- To take a trial impression of; to take a proof of.
Example: "to prove a page"
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