Proof

Definition:

(n.) Any effort, process, or operation designed to establish or discover a fact or truth; an act of testing; a test; a trial.
(n.) That degree of evidence which convinces the mind of any truth or fact, and produces belief; a test by facts or arguments that induce, or tend to induce, certainty of the judgment; conclusive evidence; demonstration.
(n.) The quality or state of having been proved or tried; firmness or hardness that resists impression, or does not yield to force; impenetrability of physical bodies.
(n.) Firmness of mind; stability not to be shaken.
(n.) A trial impression, as from type, taken for correction or examination; -- called also proof sheet.
(n.) A process for testing the accuracy of an operation performed. Cf. Prove, v. t., 5.
(v. t.) Armor of excellent or tried quality, and deemed impenetrable; properly, armor of proof.
(a.) Used in proving or testing; as, a proof load, or proof charge.
(a.) Firm or successful in resisting; as, proof against harm; waterproof; bombproof.
(a.) Being of a certain standard as to strength; -- said of alcoholic liquors.

Compare proof with other words:

proof vs. truth

proof vs. reproof

proof vs. theory

proof vs. thought

proof vs. vindicate

epichirema vs. proof

proof vs. proofless

proof vs. unargued

proof vs. prover

adminicle vs. proof

proof vs. verify

calculation vs. proof

justify vs. proof

ability vs. proof

honour vs. proof

objection vs. proof

display vs. proof

proof vs. proved

portion vs. proof

demonstrate vs. proof

mingle vs. proof

equally vs. proof

proof vs. similar

explanation vs. proof

example vs. proof

belief vs. proof

formulate vs. proof

model vs. proof

proof vs. provably

proof vs. substantiation

proof vs. provable

credulity vs. proof

authenticate vs. proof

proof vs. scholium

probate vs. proof

probation vs. proof

assemble vs. proof

precept vs. proof

proof vs. template

proof vs. shape

application vs. proof

pattern vs. proof

accusing vs. proof

behaviour vs. proof

parallel vs. proof

proof vs. validation

infirm vs. proof

halmos vs. proof

proof vs. tombstone

convincing vs. proof

asserted vs. proof

induction vs. proof

proof vs. theorem

proof vs. witness

presume vs. proof

proof vs. supposed

proof vs. suspect

elenctic vs. proof

proof vs. putative

instance vs. proof

assumption vs. proof

lemma vs. proof

proof vs. waterproof

probe vs. proof

demonstration vs. proof

argument vs. proof

proof vs. trial

proof vs. reason

proof vs. testimony

liquor vs. proof

alcohol vs. proof

proof vs. testament

axiomatic vs. proof

axiom vs. proof

approve vs. proof

proof vs. token

assume vs. proof

postulate vs. proof

logic vs. proof

allege vs. proof

proof vs. resistant

proof vs. sample

proof vs. prove

evidence vs. proof

ethic vs. proof

counterpart vs. proof