prove
Pronunciation
Verb
B1 Intermediate
Quick answer
To show with facts or evidence that something is true.
Synonyms and antonyms
Synonyms
Antonyms
disprove
Test yourself
Which word fits the gap? "The new documents _____ that he had been telling the truth all along."
Answer: prove
In your own words, what does "prove" mean?
To show with facts or evidence that something is true.
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