as in tested
to put (something) to a test
want to try out my new skateboard? tried out his skill at archery
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Despite enduring injuries that tested our depth and adaptability, the athletes rallied together, showing their unwavering commitment to each other.—
Alex Kushel,
Sun Sentinel,
27 Dec. 2024 -
The substance was later tested and determined to be cocaine.—
Jon Haworth,
ABC News,
27 Dec. 2024
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“Tried (out).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tried%20%28out%29. Accessed 23 May. 2025.
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