v00664788
type | v |
lex_filenum | 31 |
def | establish the validity of something, as by an example, explanation or experiment |
examples | The experiment demonstrated the instability of the compound The mathematician showed the validity of the conjecture |
Frame - 8 | Somebody ----s something |
Frame - 11 | Something ----s something |
Frame - 26 | Somebody ----s that CLAUSE |
Outgoing links | |
Hypernym | confirm, corroborate, sustain, substantiate, support, affirm |
Derivationally related form | establish → establishment |
Derivationally related form | demonstrate → demonstrative |
Antonym | prove → disprove |
Hyponym | prove oneself; prove; negate, contradict; stultify |
Incoming links | |
Derivationally related form | demonstrative → demonstrate |
Derivationally related form | establishment → establish |
Hypernym | prove oneself; prove; negate, contradict; stultify |
Hyponym | confirm, corroborate, sustain, substantiate, support, affirm |
Antonym | disprove → prove |
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