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comprovar

[kõ.pro.vaʁ]
verb
to prove, to verify, to confirm
1. to demonstrate the truth or validity of something with evidence
The documents prove his innocence.
Os documentos comprovam sua inocência.
2. to verify or check the accuracy of something
Can you verify this information?
Você pode comprovar essa informação?
3. to substantiate a claim with proof or evidence
She needs to substantiate her expenses.
Ela precisa comprovar suas despesas.
Synonyms
verificarconfirmardemonstraratestarvalidarcertificarevidenciar
Antonyms
desmentirrefutarnegarcontestar

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
comprovar
standard usage throughout Brazil
Portugal
comprovar
standard usage in European Portuguese
São Paulo
comprovar
common in business and legal contexts

Related Idioms & Phrases

comprovar na prática - to prove in practice
comprovar com documentos - to prove with documents
comprovar a necessidade - to demonstrate the necessity
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