Verb1.
show or
demonstrate something to an
interested audience; "She
shows her dogs frequently"; "We
will demo the new software in Washington" (synonym) show, demo, exhibit,
present (hypernym)
show (hyponym)
bring home (derivation) demonstration, demo2.
establish the validity of something, as by an example,
explanation or experiment; "The
experiment demonstrated the instability of
the compound"; "The
mathematician showed the validity of
the conjecture" (synonym) prove, establish, show,
shew (hypernym) confirm, corroborate, sustain, substantiate, support,
affirm (hyponym)
prove oneself3.
provide evidence for;
stand as
proof of;
show by
one's behavior, attitude, or
external attributes; "His
high fever attested to
his illness"; "The
buildings in
rome manifest a
high level of
architectural sophistication"; "This
decision demonstrates his sense of fairness" (synonym) attest, certify, manifest,
evidence (hypernym) testify,
bear witness, prove, evidence,
show (hyponym)
authenticate (verb-group) attest4.
march in protest;
take part in a demonstration; "Thousands
demonstrated against globalization during the meeting of
the most powerful economic nations in Seattle" (synonym)
march (hypernym) protest, resist,
dissent (hyponym)
picket (derivation) demonstration, manifestation