demonstrate

/ˈdɛm.ənˌstɹeɪt/
verb 4

Collocations

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1

(verb.) show

ADV

amply, beyond doubt, clearly, conclusively, convincingly, successfully, well

The new safety features on the car clearly demonstrate why it won the best design award.

adequately | further | easily | elegantly, neatly | empirically, experimentally

graphically, vividly

The accident vividly demonstrates why we need to wear seatbelts in cars.

PREP

to

The teacher demonstrated to the class how to use the new software properly.

2

(verb.) protest

ADV

peacefully

PREP

against

Thousands of students demonstrated against the new tuition fees last month.

for

Thousands of workers demonstrated for better wages and working conditions last month.

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