insure vs proof
proof vs insureinsure is not a noun while proof is a noun.
insure is not an adjective while proof is an adjective.
insure and proof both are verbs.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| insure | No | No | Yes | No |
| proof | Yes | Yes | Yes | No |
As verbs,
proof is a hyponym of
insure; that is, proof is a
word with a more specific, narrower meaning than
insure:
- insure: be careful or certain to do something; make certain of something
- proof: read for errors
Other hyponyms of insure include
proofread, control, double-check, cross-check, cinch, card, spot-check, cover.
| insure (noun) | proof (noun) |
|---|---|
| the act of validating; finding or testing the truth of something | |
| a trial photographic print from a negative | |
| any factual evidence that helps to establish the truth of something | |
| a formal series of statements showing that if one thing is true something else necessarily follows from it | |
| (printing) an impression made to check for errors | |
| a measure of alcoholic strength expressed as an integer twice the percentage of alcohol present (by volume) |
| insure (adjective) | proof (adjective) |
|---|---|
| (used in combination or as a suffix) able to withstand |
| insure (verb) | proof (verb) |
|---|---|
| be careful or certain to do something; make certain of something | make resistant (to harm) |
| protect by insurance | activate by mixing with water and sometimes sugar or milk |
| make certain of | read for errors |
| take out insurance for | knead to reach proper lightness |
| make or take a proof of, such as a photographic negative, an etching, or typeset |
Words related to "insure"
- American English
- ascertain
- assure
- card
- check
- check off
- cinch
- coinsure
- compensate
- control
- cover
- cross-check
- determine
- doom
- double-check
- ensure
- find out
- guarantee
- indemnify
- insurance
- insurer
- learn
- make
- mark
- mark off
- overcompensate
- proof
- proofread
- protect
- reinsure
- secure
- see
- see to it
- spot-check
- tick
- tick off
- underwrite
- verify
- vouch
- warrant
- watch
Words related to "proof"
- alter
- amount
- argument
- ascertain
- assure
- authentication
- bombproof
- bulletproof
- certification
- change
- check
- child-proof
- childproof
- cogent evidence
- confirmation
- control
- create
- demonstration
- determination
- direct proof
- documentation
- ensure
- establishment
- evidence
- finding
- fireproof
- foolproof
- foundry proof
- galley proof
- goof-proof
- goofproof
- grounds
- imperviable
- impervious
- impression
- insure
- knead
- logic
- logical proof
- make
- math
- mathematical proof
- mathematics
- maths
- measure
- modify
- monetisation
- monetization
- monstrance
- photographic print
- printing
- printing process
- probate
- produce
- proofread
- quantity
- read
- see
- see to it
- statement
- strengthen
- substantiation
- support
- test copy
- trial impression
- validation
- verification
- weatherproof
- work
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