evince

evince
evincible, adj.
/i vins"/, v.t., evinced, evincing.
1. to show clearly; make evident or manifest; prove.
2. to reveal the possession of (a quality, trait, etc.).
[1600-10; < L evincere to conquer, overcome, carry one's point, equiv. to e- E- + vincere to conquer]
Syn. 1. See display.

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