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demonstrate

verb

1 demonstrate

Give an exhibition of to an interested audience.

synonyms: demo, exhibit, present, show.

Roget 525: make manifest, render manifest etc. adj.; bring forth, bring forward, bring to the front, bring into view; give notice; express; represent, set forth, exhibit; show, ... show more

Dutch: exposeren, tentoonstellen

2 demonstrate

Establish the validity of something, as by an example, explanation or experiment:
— The experiment demonstrated the instability of the compound.

synonyms: establish, prove, shew, show.

Roget 478: demonstrate, prove, establish; make good; show, evince, manifest etc. (be evidence of) 467; confirm, corroborate, substantiate, verify ... show more

Roget 85: number, count, tally, tell; call over, run over; take an account of, enumerate, muster, poll, recite, recapitulate; sum; ... show more

Dutch: aantonen, bewijzen, hardmaken, staven, uitwijzen

3 demonstrate

Provide evidence for; stand as proof of; show by one's behavior, attitude, or external attributes:
— This decision demonstrates his sense of fairness.

synonyms: attest, certify, evidence, manifest.

Dutch: betogen, demonstreren, manifesteren

4 demonstrate

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.

Dutch: betogen, demonstreren, manifesteren


Moby thesaurus: account for, adumbrate, advertise, affect, afford proof of, air, allegorize, approve, argue, ascertain, attest, audit, balance, balance the books, beef, bespeak, betoken, bitch, blazon forth, body forth ... show more.

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