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PROVE ONESELF
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Dictionary entry overview: What does prove oneself mean?
• PROVE ONESELF (verb)
The verb PROVE ONESELF has 1 sense:
1. show one's ability or courage
Familiarity information: PROVE ONESELF used as a verb is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Show one's ability or courage
Classified under:
Verbs of thinking, judging, analyzing, doubting
Hypernyms (to "prove oneself" is one way to...):
demonstrate; establish; prove; shew; show (establish the validity of something, as by an example, explanation or experiment)
Sentence frame:
Somebody ----s
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