PROOF

Jan 2, 2026

Noun: evidence or argument establishing a fact or the truth of a statement

Noun: a trial impression of a page, taken from type or film and used for making corrections before final printing

Noun: the strength of distilled alcoholic spirits, relative to proof spirit taken as a standard of 100

Noun: a test or trial of something

Noun: a trial or a civil case before a judge without a jury

Adjective: able to withstand something damaging; resistant

Adjective: denoting a trial impression of a page or printed work

Verb: make (fabric) waterproof

Verb: make a proof of (a printed work, engraving, etc.)

Verb: activate (yeast) by the addition of liquid