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Quỳnh Huỳnh Posted 11 years ago
Vocabulary

"Prove" and "justify"

Hi guys. Could you tell me the difference between "prove" and "justify" as well as give me some examples (if possible)? I will appreciate all of your answers. Thank you!
  

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nh Could you tell me the difference between "prove" and "justify" I don't see much in common between the two words. What context bothers your?

— Mister Micawber

  • nh Could you tell me the difference between "prove" and "justify" I don't see much in common between the two words.
  • What context bothers your?
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Qu?nh Hu?nh Could you tell me the difference between "prove" and "justify"
I don't see much in common between the two words. What context bothers your?
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Here are a couple of very basic comments. Check a good dictionary for fuller definitions and more examples.

prove show by evidence the truth of something
eg Her finger-prints on the knife proved that she killed Tom,

justify sho
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Mister Micawber:
You said I did wrong but the result ... my action
The answer is "justified" but I don't know why. For me "prove" and "justify" seem to have the same meaning and that really confuses me
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Qu?nh Hu?nhYou said I did wrong but the result justifies my action
'Justify' means 'show that there is a good reason for something'.
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Mister Micawber, Clive:
Now I see. Thank you!
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