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adduce vs prove

prove vs adduce

adduce and prove both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
adduce No No Yes No
prove No No Yes No
As verbs, prove is a hypernym of adduce; that is, prove is a word with a broader meaning than adduce:
  • adduce: advance evidence for
  • prove: provide evidence for
Other hypernyms of adduce include bear witness, evidence, show, testify.
adduce (verb) prove (verb)
advance evidence for establish the validity of something, as by an example, explanation or experiment
obtain probate of
prove formally; demonstrate by a mathematical, formal proof
provide evidence for
take a trial impression of
cause to puff up with a leaven
increase in volume
put to the test, as for its quality, or give experimental use to
be shown or be found to be
Difference between adduce and prove

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