PROVE vs CONVINCE: NOUN
- An obsolete form of proof.
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PROVE vs CONVINCE: VERB
- Increase in volume
- Put to the test, as for its quality, or give experimental use to
- Take a trial impression of
- Provide evidence for
- Cause to puff up with a leaven
- Obtain probate of
- Prove formally; demonstrate by a mathematical, formal proof
- Be shown or be found to be
- Simple past of proove.
- To demonstrate that something is true or viable; to give proof for.
- To turn out; to manifest.
- To turn out to be.
- To put to the test, to make trial of.
- To experience
- Establish the validity of something, as by an example, explanation or experiment
- Make (someone) agree, understand, or realize the truth or validity of something
- To make someone believe, or feel sure about something, especially by using logic, argument or evidence.
- To overcome, conquer, vanquish.
- To confute; to prove wrong.
PROVE vs CONVINCE: INTRANSITIVE VERB
- To establish by the required amount of evidence.
- To make trial; to essay.
- To be found by experience, trial, or result; to turn out to be
- To succeed; to turn out as expected.
- To establish the authenticity of (a will).
- To demonstrate the validity of (a hypothesis or proposition).
- To show (oneself) to be what is specified or to have a certain characteristic.
- To verify (the result of a calculation).
- To subject (a gun, for instance) to a test.
- To make a sample impression of (type); proof.
- To establish the truth or validity of (something) by the presentation of argument or evidence.
- To find out or learn (something) through experience.
- To be shown to be such; turn out.
- To demonstrate the reality of (something).
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PROVE vs CONVINCE: TRANSITIVE VERB
- To take a trial impression of; to take a proof of.
- To test, evince, ascertain, or verify, as the correctness of any operation or result; thus, in subtraction, if the difference between two numbers, added to the lesser number, makes a sum equal to the greater, the correctness of the subtraction is proved.
- To gain experience of the good or evil of; to know by trial; to experience; to suffer.
- To evince, establish, or ascertain, as truth, reality, or fact, by argument, testimony, or other evidence.
- To ascertain or establish the genuineness or validity of; to verify.
- To try or to ascertain by an experiment, or by a test or standard; to test
- To prove guilty; to convict.
- To confute; to prove the fallacy of.
- To overcome by argument; to force to yield assent to truth; to satisfy by proof.
- To overpower; to overcome; to subdue or master.
- To conquer; overpower.
- To prove to be wrong or guilty.
- To cause (someone) by the use of argument or evidence to believe something or to take a course of action. : persuade.
PROVE vs CONVINCE: OTHER WORD TYPES
- To thrive; be with young: generally said of cattle.
- Hence To become; be.
- To be found or ascertained to be by experience or trial; be ascertained or shown by the event or something subsequent; turn out to be: as, the report proves to be true; to prove useful or wholesome; to prove faithful or treacherous.
- To make trial; essay.
- Synonyms To verify, justify, confirm, substantiate, make good, manifest.
- In printing, to take a proof of.
- In arithmetic, to ascertain or demonstrate the correctness of (an operation or result) by a calculation in the nature of a check: as, to prove a sum.
- To have personal experience of; experience; enjoy or suffer.
- To establish the authenticity or validity of; obtain probate of: as, to prove a will. See probate.
- To render certain; put out of doubt (as a proposition) by adducing evidence and argumentation; show; demonstrate.
- To succeed; turn out well.
- To try by experiment, or by a test or standard; test; make trial of; put to the test: as, to prove the strength of gunpowder; to prove the contents of a vessel by comparing it with a standard measure.
- In homeopathic practice, to test the therapeutic action of (a drug) by observing the symptoms following its administration in appreciable amounts to persons in health.
- Prove formally
- To persuade or satisfy by argument or evidence; cause to believe in the truth of what is alleged; gain the credence of: as, to convince a man of his errors, or to convince him of the truth.
- To evince; demonstrate; prove.
- To refute; show to be wrong.
- To overpower; conquer; vanquish.
- To convict; prove or find guilty.
- Synonyms Convince, Persuade. To convince a person is to satisfy his understanding as to the truth of a certain statement; to persuade him is, by derivation, to affect his will by motives; but it has long been used also for convince, as in Luke xx. 6, “they be persuaded that John was a prophet.” There is a marked tendency now to confine persuade to its own distinctive meaning.
PROVE vs CONVINCE: RELATED WORDS
- Essay, Turn out, Try out, Rise, Leaven, Shew, Try, Raise, Testify, Examine, Test, Show, Evidence, Establish, Demonstrate
- Sway, Motivate, Coax, Dissuade, Compel, Assure, Prove, Woo, Impress, Reassure, Entice, Persuade, Win over, Convert, Turn
PROVE vs CONVINCE: DESCRIBE WORDS
- Disprove, Bear witness, Essay, Turn out, Rise, Shew, Try, Raise, Testify, Examine, Test, Show, Evidence, Establish, Demonstrate
- Pretend, Sway, Motivate, Coax, Dissuade, Compel, Assure, Prove, Woo, Impress, Reassure, Entice, Persuade, Win over, Turn
PROVE vs CONVINCE: SENTENCE EXAMPLES
- They too had come with something to prove.
- Remember, specials skills are typically easier to prove.
- We have the stats to prove our success.
- IDPs must have documentation to prove their identities.
- Find ways to prove it, shift your focus to finding ways to prove it.
- Committing the error of trying to get someone else to prove you are wrong, when it is your responsibility to prove you are correct.
- Think about the law and what you can prove and what you yet need to prove.
- Explain why blood type data cannot prove who the father of a baby E, and can only prove who the father is not.
- Main applicant must prove that they have enough funds to make the required investment, and prove the legal source of these funds.
- We, too sanguine enthusiasm would a plan eventually prove all the then, but prove an ultimate cure in the future.
- How do we convince people they have value?
- Convince the employer of your skills and accomplishments.
- Trying to convince US it all really happened.
- So you also have to convince the courts.
- Good marketing is used to convince the people.
- Sometimes its so hard to convince my students.
- He who seeks to persuade does not convince.
- You convince Gargak to rule the bandits instead.
- Ultimately, it was enough to convince the jury.
- It lets me convince and win my clients.
PROVE vs CONVINCE: QUESTIONS
- Did Helfgott prove the ternary Goldbach conjecture?
- Can Presuppositionalists prove the existence of God?
- Does HPV in monogamous relationships prove unfaithful?
- Does apologetics prove the existence of Christianity?
- How does magnetic reversal prove seafloor spreading?
- Does QR code prove ancient extraterrestrial contact?
- What does saltedsal prove about isosceles triangles?
- Does circumstantial evidence prove guilt or innocence?
- What does the Crown have to prove to prove indecent assault?
- How does salt's efforts to prove her innocence serve to prove?
- How does Lady Ashton convince Lucy to marry Francis?
- How did Shoko Asahara convince followers to levitate?
- How do you convince students to construct arguments?
- How does Agamemnon convince Achilles to return Chryseis?
- How does Iago convince Roderigo to seduce Desdemona?
- How to convince my conscious and subconscious mind?
- How did Skywalker convince Windu to arrest Palpatine?
- How does Utnapishtim convince Gilgamesh to stay awake?
- How did Odysseus convince Tyndareus to marry Menelaus?
- What does Krishna convince Yashodha that she needs?