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Proof (Verb)

Meaning 1

Activate by mixing with water and sometimes sugar or milk; "proof yeast".

Classification

Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc..

Hypernyms

  • Alter
  • Modify

Meaning 2

Knead to reach proper lightness; "proof dough".

Classification

Verbs of touching, hitting, tying, digging.

Hypernyms

  • Work

Meaning 3

Make resistant (to harm); "proof the materials against shrinking in the dryer".

Classification

Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc..

Hyponyms

  • Childproof
  • Goof-proof
  • Foolproof

Meaning 4

Read for errors; "I should proofread my manuscripts".

Classification

Verbs of thinking, judging, analyzing, doubting.

Synonyms

  • Proofread

Hypernyms

  • Ascertain
  • See To It
  • Ensure
  • Assure
  • See
  • Insure
  • Control

Related Words

  • Proof (noun)

Meaning 5

Make or take a proof of, such as a photographic negative, an etching, or typeset.

Classification

Verbs of sewing, baking, painting, performing.

Hypernyms

  • Make
  • Create

Related Words

  • Proof (noun)
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