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			| 1.
								show or demonstrate something to an interested audience 2.
								establish the validity of something, as by an example, explanation or experiment
 The experiment demonstrated the instability of the compound
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								provide evidence for; stand as proof of; show by one's behavior, attitude, or external attributes
 This decision demonstrates his sense of fairness
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								march in protest; take part in a demonstration
 Thousands demonstrated against globalization during the meeting of the most powerful economic nations in Seattle
 
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			| 1. Demonstrate / Past demonstrated
 2. Demonstrate / Third Person
 demonstrates
 3. Demonstrate / Present Participle
 demonstrating
 
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