Proves
/ˈpruːvz/
Definitions
- (v.) Third-person singular present tense of prove, meaning to establish the truth or validity of a fact or claim in legal proceedings.
The plaintiff proves the allegations with strong evidence.
Forms
- prove
- proved
- proving
- proven
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Commentary
Use 'proves' only as a present tense verb form; see 'prove' for full definitions.
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