demonstrate


dem·on·strate

verb \ˈdem-ən-ˌstrāt\
dem·on·strat·eddem·on·strat·ing

Definition of DEMONSTRATE

transitive verb
1
: to show clearly <demonstrated the artery arteriographically>
2
: to prove or make clear by reasoning or evidence
intransitive verb
: to make a demonstration

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