Verb: shew show
Usage: Brit, archaic
Usage: Brit, archaic
- Make clear the validity of something, as by an example, explanation or experiment
"The scientist shewed the theory through a series of experiments";
- prove, demonstrate, establish, show
Derived forms: shewed, shewing, shews
Type of: affirm, confirm, corroborate, substantiate, support, sustain
Encyclopedia: Shew, William