Collocations for demonstrate - verb
1. show
ADV.
amply, beyond doubt, clearly, conclusively, convincingly, successfully, well
Our study demonstrates beyond doubt that the play was written by Shakespeare.
Our study demonstrates beyond doubt that the play was written by Shakespeare.
adequately | further | easily | elegantly, neatly | empirically, experimentally | graphically, vividly
This tragedy graphically demonstrates the dangers of walking on the fells after dark.
This tragedy graphically demonstrates the dangers of walking on the fells after dark.
PREP.
to
The prime minister must demonstrate to the country that he is really in control of his government.
The prime minister must demonstrate to the country that he is really in control of his government.
2. protest
ADV.
peacefully
PREP.
against
Campaigners were demonstrating against the slaughter of dolphins.
Campaigners were demonstrating against the slaughter of dolphins.
for
Their objective was to demonstrate peacefully for civil rights.
Their objective was to demonstrate peacefully for civil rights.