retested

Definition of retestednext
past tense of retest

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for retested
Verb
  • Officers involved were placed on administrative leave as the incident is investigated by the Suffolk DA’s office.
    Flint McColgan, Boston Herald, 15 Mar. 2026
  • The incident is being investigated as a homicide, but detectives are not seeking a person of interest.
    Noelle Alviz-Gransee Updated March 15, Kansas City Star, 15 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • To confirm these findings, this new compound was also tested on rodents.
    Clayton Dalton, New Yorker, 13 Mar. 2026
  • Along the way, Mike and Brie's bond is tested, all while Brady re-enters the mix.
    Joey Nolfi, Entertainment Weekly, 13 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • And, contrary to the expectations of people who like to sleep cool, warmer was generally better at least over the range of temperatures examined in this study (67 to 74 degrees), which were not warm enough to produce Evenepoel’s overheating problem.
    Richard A. Lovett, Outside, 19 Mar. 2026
  • The actor was taken to the hospital and examined, but not admitted.
    Andreas Wiseman, Deadline, 18 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Before being studied, the fossil was held by local collector Li-Ren Hou, who later donated it to National Taiwan University, where it was formally analyzed and preserved.
    Hanna Wickes, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 17 Mar. 2026
  • The results were compared to findings reached when researchers studied samples returned from the asteroid Bennu, and to investigations of the Murchison and Orgueil meteorites, collected from Australia in 1969, and France in 1864, respectively.
    Robert Lea, Space.com, 17 Mar. 2026
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“Retested.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/retested. Accessed 20 Mar. 2026.

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