shew

/ʃoʊ/

Other forms: shewed; shewn; shews; shewing

Definitions of shew

1. verb

   establish the validity of something, as by an example, explanation or experiment
   synonyms: demonstrate, establish, prove, show

   types:

   prove oneself

   show one's ability or courage

   prove

   prove formally; demonstrate by a mathematical, formal proof

   contradict, negate

   prove negative; show to be false

   stultify

   prove to be of unsound mind or demonstrate someone's incompetence

   invalidate, nullify

   show to be invalid

   confute, disprove

   prove to be false

   type of:

   affirm, confirm, corroborate, substantiate, support, sustain

   establish or strengthen as with new evidence or facts