the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
v. To conquer; to subdue.
v. To show in a clear manner; to prove beyond any reasonable doubt; to manifest; to make evident; to bring to light; to evidence.
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
To overcome; conquer.
To show clearly or make evident; make clear by convincing evidence; manifest; exhibit.
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v. give expression to
Word Usage
"The craving for "the return of day," which the sick so constantly evince, is generally nothing but the desire for light, the remembrance of the relief which a variety of objects before the eye affords to the harassed sick mind."