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unproves

unproves is the third-person singular simple present indicative of unprove.

Meaning of unprove

Verb

unprove (third-person singular simple present unproves, present participle unproving, simple past and past participle unproved)

  1. (rare, transitive) To disprove.
    • […] null hypothesis reasoning, with the highest priority given to unproving diagnoses that might be most serious for the patient […]1989, Renée Claire Fox, The Sociology of Medicine: A Participant Observer's View, page 50

Questions about unproves

What is unproves the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Unproves is the third-person singular simple present indicative of unprove.

Words near unproves in the dictionary

  1. unprovenanced
  2. unprovenienced
  3. unprovenly
  4. unprovenness
  5. unproverbial
  6. unproves
  7. unprovidable
  8. unprovide
  9. unprovided
  10. unprovidedly
  11. unprovidedness

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