prief or priefe /prēf/ (Spenser or Scot)

Proof

prieve transitive verb

1. To prove
2. To test

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• downpipes
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• downplayed
• downplaying
• downplays
• downpour
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• down-quilt
• down-quilts
• downright
• downrightness
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• downriver
• downrush
• downrushes
• downs
• downscale
• downscaled
• downscales
• downscaling
• down-setting
• down-settings