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Proved vs Emphasise - What's the difference?

proved | emphasise |

As verbs the difference between proved and emphasise

is that proved is (prove) while emphasise is (british).

proved

English

Verb

(head)
  • (prove)
  • Usage notes

    Synonyms

    * proven (proscribed)

    Statistics

    *

    emphasise

    English

    Verb

    (emphasis)
  • (British)
  • Usage notes

    The "s" spelling has co-existed with the "z" spelling for at least 150 years (Thackeray wrote emphasised ), and is becoming more common in the UK, with the "z" spelling gradually falling out of usage. British English forms