Definition of proves

Scrabble & Words with friends points

• proves is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 11
• proves is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 11
• proves is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 13

Definition of proves

• provide evidence for (verb)

  Synonyms

  1. bear witness
  2. evidence
  3. show
  4. testify
• cause to puff up with a leaven (verb)

  Synonyms

  1. leaven
  2. raise
• increase in volume (verb)

  Synonyms

  1. rise
• be shown or be found to be (verb)

  Examples

  1. She proved to be right

  Synonyms

  1. turn out
  2. turn up
• put to the test, as for its quality, or give experimental use to (verb)

  Synonyms

  1. essay
  2. examine
  3. test
  4. try
  5. try out
• establish the validity of something, as by an example, explanation or experiment (verb)

  Synonyms

  1. demonstrate
  2. establish
  3. shew
  4. show
• obtain probate of (verb)

  Examples

  1. prove a will
• prove formally; demonstrate by a mathematical, formal proof (verb)
• take a trial impression of (verb)

See definition of proves in Merriam Webster