show
verb
to prove that something exists or is true
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To show or agree that something is true
point to
to show the truth or importance of something
vouch for
to say that something is true, correct, or good based on your own knowledge or experience
make/prove your/a point
to prove that you are right about something
vocal fry
a speech habit in which a speaker lowers their voice at the end of a sentence
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dray
a type of cart pulled by a horse and used in the past for carrying barrels of beer
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conflict mineral
a mineral which is mined in a place where there is armed conflict, and sold to help pay for weapons
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