evince

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[edit] English

[edit] Etymology

From French evincer (old spelling of évincer), from Latin evincere, "to conquer entirely, to prevail over, to prove exhaustively," from e- (an intesifier) + vincere, "to conquer."

[edit] Pronunciation

  • SAMPA: /"i.vIns/, /"I.vIns/, /"E.vIns/
  • Rhymes: -ɪns

[edit] Verb

Infinitive
to evince

Third person singular
evinces

Simple past
evinced

Past participle
evinced

Present participle
evincing

to evince (third-person singular simple present evinces, present participle evincing, simple past and past participle evinced)

  1. (transitive) To show or demonstrate clearly; to manifest.
    Common sense and experience must and will evince the truth of this. - South

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[edit] Verb

evince

  1. Third-person singular present tense of evincere.
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