Word

proof, v.
(proofed, proofing, proofs)

make resistant (to harm)
<verb.change>

proof

sample sentences

"proof the materials against shrinking in the dryer"

verb frames

Somebody ----s something

semantic pointers

hypernym

strengthen

hyponym

bombproof bulletproof child-proof, childproof goofproof, goof-proof, foolproof fireproof weatherproof

activate by mixing with water and sometimes sugar or milk
<verb.change>

proof

sample sentences

"proof yeast"

verb frames

Somebody ----s something

semantic pointers

hypernym

change, alter, modify

read for errors
<verb.cognition>

proof proofread

sample sentences

"I should proofread my manuscripts"

verb frames

Somebody ----s
Somebody ----s something

verb frames

Somebody ----s
Somebody ----s something

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

proofreader

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

proof

semantic pointers

entailment

read

hypernym

see, insure, check, assure, see to it, ensure, ascertain, control

knead to reach proper lightness
<verb.contact>

proof

sample sentences

"proof dough"

verb frames

Somebody ----s something

semantic pointers

hypernym

knead, work

make or take a proof of, such as a photographic negative, an etching, or typeset
<verb.creation>

proof

verb frames

Somebody ----s something

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

proof proof

semantic pointers

hypernym

make, produce, create