show

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Verb

showInfinitive
showPresent tense
showedPast tense
shownPast participle
showingPresent participle
showsThird-person singular
1

to make something visible or able to be seen by someone

She showed me her new dress.

2

to prove or demonstrate something; to make something clear

The study shows that exercise is good for your health.

3

to guide or lead someone to a place

She showed me to my room.

4

to display or exhibit a quality, emotion, or characteristic

She showed great courage during the crisis.

5

to be visible or noticeable

The dirt on your shirt really shows.

Noun

showSingular
showsPlural
1

a theatrical performance, television or radio program, or other form of entertainment

We went to see a show last night.

2

a public exhibition or display of items, animals, or skills

We went to a flower show last weekend.

3

an outward appearance or display, especially one that is false or intended to impress

His kindness was just a show to impress his boss.

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