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1. proof

noun. ['ˈpruːf'] any factual evidence that helps to establish the truth of something.

Etymology

  • proof (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • prove (Old French (842-ca. 1400))

Rhymes with Proof

  • renouf
  • maloof
  • spoof
  • ploof
  • bufe
  • aloof
  • woof
  • rufe
  • rueff
  • ruef
  • poof
  • hoof
  • goof
  • ooph

4. proof

verb. ['ˈpruːf'] make resistant (to harm).

Etymology

  • proof (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • prove (Old French (842-ca. 1400))

5. proof

noun. ['ˈpruːf'] a trial photographic print from a negative.

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Etymology

  • proof (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • prove (Old French (842-ca. 1400))

6. proof

noun. ['ˈpruːf'] (printing) an impression made to check for errors.

Etymology

  • proof (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • prove (Old French (842-ca. 1400))

7. proof

verb. ['ˈpruːf'] activate by mixing with water and sometimes sugar or milk.

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Etymology

  • proof (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • prove (Old French (842-ca. 1400))

8. proof

verb. ['ˈpruːf'] make or take a proof of, such as a photographic negative, an etching, or typeset.

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Etymology

  • proof (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • prove (Old French (842-ca. 1400))

9. proof

adjective. ['ˈpruːf'] (used in combination or as a suffix) able to withstand.

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Etymology

  • proof (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • prove (Old French (842-ca. 1400))

10. proof

noun. ['ˈpruːf'] a measure of alcoholic strength expressed as an integer twice the percentage of alcohol present (by volume).

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Etymology

  • proof (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • prove (Old French (842-ca. 1400))