retested

past tense of retest

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for retested
Verb
  • The Senate Ethics Committee also investigated allegations that Packwood solicited jobs from lobbyists for his ex-wife, used his staff to try to threaten the female accusers into keeping quiet and obstructed the investigation by altering his personal diaries.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 7 June 2026
  • That shooting is now being investigated as a homicide, police said.
    Lauren Penington, Denver Post, 7 June 2026
Verb
  • Chinese eVTOL maker EHang has tested its two-seat EH216-S with lithium-metal solid-state cells developed alongside Inx Energy, logging a 48-minute continuous flight at 480 Wh/kg.
    Omar Kardoudi June 12, New Atlas, 12 June 2026
  • Engineers are working directly with combat units to enable real-time feedback that drives constant improvements and adjustments as new technology is battlefield-tested.
    Elizabeth Shackelford, Chicago Tribune, 12 June 2026
Verb
  • Authorities added that items from the tent were examined by the Washington State Patrol Crime Laboratory, but investigators at the time were unable to obtain usable latent fingerprints from them.
    David Chiu, PEOPLE, 11 June 2026
  • And because his authority is nowhere on the org chart, it cannot be examined, questioned, or held accountable in any formal sense.
    Vibhas Ratanjee, Forbes.com, 11 June 2026
Verb
  • This studied the brain—memory, language—the very stuff of my own work.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 10 June 2026
  • To confirm this, the researchers studied the behavior of an oxygen molecule on each type of gold surface.
    Chris Lee, ArsTechnica, 9 June 2026
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“Retested.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/retested. Accessed 14 Jun. 2026.

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