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Probate vs Pronate - What's the difference?

probate | pronate |

As verbs the difference between probate and pronate

is that probate is to establish the legality of (a will ) while pronate is (anatomy) to turn or rotate one’s hand and forearm so that the palm faces down if the forearm is horizontal, back if the arm is pointing down, or forward if the forearm is pointing up; to twist the right forearm counterclockwise or the left forearm clockwise.

As a noun probate

is (legal) the legal process of verifying the legality of a will.

As an adjective pronate is

somewhat prone; inclined.

probate

Noun

(en noun)
  • (legal) The legal process of verifying the legality of a will.
  • (legal) A copy of a legally recognised and qualified will.
  • (obsolete) proof
  • (Skelton)

    Verb

    (en-verb)
  • To establish the legality of (a will ).
  • Derived terms

    * probate court * probate duty * probate judge * probate law

    pronate

    English

    Verb

    (pronat)
  • (anatomy) To turn or rotate one’s hand and forearm so that the palm faces down if the forearm is horizontal, back if the arm is pointing down, or forward if the forearm is pointing up; to twist the right forearm counterclockwise or the left forearm clockwise.
  • (anatomy) To twist the foot so that if walking the weight would be borne on the inner edge of the foot.
  • (anatomy) To become pronated.
  • Antonyms

    * (to rotate the forearm in a particular direction) supinate * (to become pronated) supinate * (to twist the foot in a particular direction) supinate

    Derived terms

    * pronated * pronation

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Somewhat prone; inclined.
  • pronate trees
    Hold the cello bow with the hand in a pronate position over the frog.
    (Kane)

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