Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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probative | No | Yes | No | No |
probate | Yes | No | Yes | No |
probative (noun) | probate (noun) |
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the act of proving that an instrument purporting to be a will was signed and executed in accord with legal requirements | |
a judicial certificate saying that a will is genuine and conferring on the executors the power to administer the estate |
probative (adjective) | probate (adjective) |
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tending to prove a particular proposition or to persuade you of the truth of an allegation |
probative (verb) | probate (verb) |
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establish the legal validity of (wills and other documents) | |
put a convicted person on probation by suspending his sentence |