"monstrate" meaning in English

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  "etymology_text": "From Latin mōnstrāt-, mōnstrāre.",
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      "form": "monstrates",
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        "singular",
        "third-person"
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      "form": "monstrating",
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          "ref": "1609, Alexander Gardyne, “The Contents and Summe of the Authors his Christian Knight Translated”, in A Garden of Graue and Godlie Flowres: Sonets, Elegies, and Epitaphs. […], Edinburgh: […] Thomas Finlason, →OCLC, signature [F4], verso:",
          "text": "The Portrat right, the Type, the Figure true, / And very viue Anatomie of wit: / To monſtrate theſe, the Miſſes we commit.",
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        {
          "ref": "1647, Michael Hudson, “Of the due limitation of the Kings Power”, in The Divine Right of Government: 1. Naturall, and 2. Politique. More Particularly of Monarchie; the Onely Legitimate and Natural Spece of Politique Government. […], [London]: [s.n.], via Early English Books Online 2, →OCLC, book II (Declaring the Divine Right of Monarchie), page 166:",
          "text": "[Y]et he ought to punish all idolatrous formes of worship, because the light of nature is sufficient to monstrate the absurdnesse and impiety thereof; […]",
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          "ref": "[1721, N[athan] Bailey, “To MONSTRATE”, in An Universal Etymological English Dictionary: […], London: […] E. Bell, J. Darby, […], →OCLC, column 2:",
          "text": "To MONSTRATE, [montrer, F[rench] monſtratum, L[atin]] to ſhew.",
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          "ref": "1937, David Jones, “Part 7: The five unmistakable marks”, in In Parenthesis: Seinnyessit e Gledyf ym Penn Mameu, London: Faber & Faber Ltd, published 1955, →OCLC, page 170:",
          "text": "But the very young one / who walks apart / whose wide-lidded eyes monstrate immeasurable fatigue—his greatcoat fits superbly at the waist and its tailored skirts have distinction; […]",
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        "To show."
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        "(transitive, rare, literary) To show."
      ],
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        {
          "word": "demonstrate"
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          "word": "muster"
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          "text": "The Portrat right, the Type, the Figure true, / And very viue Anatomie of wit: / To monſtrate theſe, the Miſſes we commit.",
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