Demonstrate and Declare

Demonstrate

Demonstrate verb - To make known (something abstract) through outward signs.
Usage example: the babysitter's actions during the emergency demonstrate beyond doubt her general dependability

Declare is a synonym for demonstrate in prove topic. In some cases you can use "Declare" instead a verb "Demonstrate".

Declare

Declare verb - To make known (something abstract) through outward signs.
Usage example: though she was silent, her expression declared her unwillingness to go along with the others

Demonstrate is a synonym for declare in prove topic. Sometimes you can use "Demonstrate" instead a verb "Declare", if it concerns topics such as make known clearly or officially.

Common collocations

love demonstrate love declare love
desire demonstrate desire declare desire
loyalty demonstrate loyalty declare loyalty
power demonstrate power declare power
Other words: level.
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