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[syn: proved, proven]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Proven \Prov"en\, p. p. or a.
Proved. "Accusations firmly proven in his mind." --Thackeray.
[1913 Webster]
Of this which was the principal charge, and was
generally believed to beproven, he was acquitted.
--Jowett
(Thucyd. ).
[1913 Webster]
Not proven (Scots Law), a verdict of a jury that the guilt
of the accused is not made out, though not disproved.
--Mozley & W.
[1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
proven
adj 1: established beyond doubt; "a proven liar"; "a Soviet
leader of proven shrewdness" [syn: proved, proven]
[ant: unproved, unproven]