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evince
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/ ÉŖĖvÉŖns /
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verb (used with object), eĀ·vinced, eĀ·vincĀ·ing.
to show clearly; make evident or manifest; prove.
to reveal the possession of (a quality, trait, etc.).
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Origin of evince
1600ā10; <Latin Ävincere to conquer, overcome, carry one's point, equivalent to Ä-e-1 + vincere to conquer
synonym study for evince
1. See display.
OTHER WORDS FROM evince
eĀ·vinĀ·ciĀ·ble, adjectivenonĀ·eĀ·vinĀ·ciĀ·ble, adjectiveunĀ·eĀ·vinced, adjectiveunĀ·eĀ·vinĀ·ciĀ·ble, adjectiveWords nearby evince
evildoer, evil eye, evil-minded, Evil One, evil twin, evince, evincive, eviscerate, eviscerated, Evita, evitable
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How to use evince in a sentence
British Dictionary definitions for evince
evince
/ (ÉŖĖvÉŖns) /
verb
(tr) to make evident; show (something, such as an emotion) clearly
Derived forms of evince
evincible, adjectiveevincive, adjectiveWord Origin for evince
C17: from Latin Ävincere to overcome; see evict
usage for evince
Evince is sometimes wrongly used where evoke is meant: the proposal evoked (not evinced) a storm of protest
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