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Grammar : Verb |
Spell : dem-uhn-streyt |
Phonetic Transcription : ˈdɛm ənˌstreɪt |
Definition of demonstrate
Origin :- 1550s, "to point out," from Latin demonstratus, past participle of demonstrare (see demonstration). Meaning "to point out by argument or deduction" is from 1570s. Related: Demonstrated; demonstrating.
- verb display, show
- verb explain, illustrate
- verb display or take public
- Anyone else can demonstrate it who chooses to make the experiment.
- Extract from : « The Conquest of Fear » by Basil King
- We should in vain, therefore, attempt to demonstrate its falsehood.
- Extract from : « An Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding » by David Hume
- You want to demonstrate that you are superior, and you cannot do it.
- Extract from : « The Slave Of The Lamp » by Henry Seton Merriman
- So much for the first point which I wished to explain and demonstrate.
- Extract from : « A Theological-Political Treatise [Part I] » by Benedict of Spinoza
- At all events, it is as impossible to demonstrate the non-existence of the one unit as the other.
- Extract from : « Life: Its True Genesis » by R. W. Wright
- The judgment day, or the science of the future, may demonstrate what they are.
- Extract from : « The American Mind » by Bliss Perry
- "It's easy," bragged Herman, and proceeded to demonstrate that statement.
- Extract from : « Old Man Curry » by Charles E. (Charles Emmett) Van Loan
- Suppose that you call one of your numerous attendants, that I may demonstrate on him.
- Extract from : « Meno » by Plato
- All kinds of histories are full of facts which demonstrate what I have just said.
- Extract from : « The Phantom World » by Augustin Calmet
- I agree with him; and it was useless to take any trouble to demonstrate it.
- Extract from : « The Phantom World » by Augustin Calmet
Synonyms for demonstrate
- action for a cause exhibit
- authenticate
- confirm
- debunk
- describe
- determine
- establish
- evidence
- evince
- exhibit
- expose
- express
- fast
- flaunt
- give for instance
- indicate
- lie in
- make clear
- make evident
- make out
- manifest
- march
- march on
- ostend
- parade
- picket
- proclaim
- protest
- prove
- rally
- roll out
- set forth
- show and tell
- show how
- sit in
- stage walkout
- strike
- teach
- test
- testify to
- trot out
- try
- validate
- walk one through
- walkout
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