Logic and evidence

Being of advantage; conferring advantage; gainful; profitable; useful; beneficial; as, an advantageous position; trade is advantageous to a nati…

Conferring benefits; useful; profitable; helpful; advantageous; serviceable; contributing to a valuable end; -- followed by to.

An act of kindness; a favor conferred.

In a clear manner.

To examine the character or qualities of, as of two or more persons or things, for the purpose of discovering their resemblances or differences;…

To point out; to show; to exhibit; to make evident.

To make stable or firm; to fix immovably or firmly; to set (a thing) in a place and make it stable there; to settle; to confirm.

To prove or show to be just; to vindicate; to maintain or defend as conformable to law, right, justice, propriety, or duty.

Any effort, process, or operation designed to establish or discover a fact or truth; an act of testing; a test; a trial.

To commend to the favorable notice of another; to commit to another's care, confidence, or acceptance, with favoring representations; to put in…

To bring or lead back to any former place or condition.

Fitted or designed to signify or make known somethingl having a meaning; standing as a sign or token; expressive or suggestive; as, a significan…

Belonging to substance; actually existing; real; as, substantial life.

To make to exist; to make real.

Having value or worth; possessing qualities which are useful and esteemed; precious; costly; as, a valuable horse; valuable land; a valuable car…

The property or aggregate properties of a thing by which it is rendered useful or desirable, or the degree of such property or sum of properties…

Worth the time or effort spent.