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test
  1. To challenge.
  2. To refine (gold, silver, etc.) in a test or cupel; to subject to cupellation.
  3. To put to the proof; to prove the truth, genuineness, or quality of by experiment, or by some principle or standard; to try.
  4. (academics) To administer or assign an examination, often given during the academic term, to (somebody).
  5. To place a product or piece of equipment under everyday and/or extreme conditions and examine it for its durability, etc.
  6. (copular verb) To be shown to be by test.
  7. (chemistry) To examine or try, as by the use of some reagent.
  8. Synonyms:
      9. assess, analyse, appraise, check, investigate, assay, evaluate, examine, trial, prove, sample, scrutinise, scrutinize, study, try, verify, analyze, explore, probe, research, screen, substantiate, confirm, demonstrate, enquire, inquire, question, quiz, scan, validate, experimentalize, pilot, put to the test, try out, experiment with, look into, prove out, shake down, stack up, try on, match up, carry out trials on, give a tryout, make a trial run, try on for size, put someone through their paces, put something through its paces, put to the proof, run idea by someone, run something up the flagpole … more
  9. Examples:
      10. “Students were then provided a questionnaire to test their knowledge of the lecture material.”
      “Such conduct would most certainly test any marriage.”
test
  1. (obsolete) To make a testament, or will.
  2. Synonyms:
      3. assess, analyse, appraise, check, investigate, assay, evaluate, examine, trial, prove, sample, scrutinise, scrutinize, study, try, verify, analyze, explore, probe, research, screen, substantiate, confirm, demonstrate, enquire, inquire, question, quiz, scan, validate, experimentalize, pilot, put to the test, try out, experiment with, look into, prove out, shake down, stack up, try on, match up, carry out trials on, give a tryout, make a trial run, try on for size, put someone through their paces, put something through its paces, put to the proof, run idea by someone, run something up the flagpole … more
  3. Examples:
      4. “Students were then provided a questionnaire to test their knowledge of the lecture material.”
      “Such conduct would most certainly test any marriage.”
testing
  1. present participle of test
  2. Synonyms:
      3. feeling, checking, examining, inspecting, investigating, probing, analyzing, assessing, evaluating, exploring, trying, analysing, trying out, running one's hands over, palpating, appraising, trialing, trialling, putting to the test, experimenting with, scrutinizing, sampling, checking out, scrutinising, putting something through its paces, assaying, screening, piloting, experimenting, carrying out trials on, trying on for size, studying, proving, scanning, giving a tryout, trying on, verifying, demonstrating, researching, auditioning, experimentalizing, giving it a go, shaking down, putting to the proof, making a trial run, looking into, measuring, vetting, tasting, questioning … more
tests
  1. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of test
  2. Synonyms:
      3. challenges, stretches, taxes, drains, saps, strains, wearies, imposes on, makes demands on, wears out, puts a strain on, overtaxes, tries, pushes, overstretches, overextends, puts demands on, puts great demands on, works over, oversteps, frays, exceeds the range of, makes excessive demands on, uses up, makes severe demands on, exceeds the limits of, exceeds the scope of, tasks, exhausts, enervates, empties, tires, overworks, fatigues, oppresses, pressures, stresses, overuses, pushes too far, presses hard on, preys on, puts pressure on, makes heavy demands on, weighs heavily on, frazzles, does in, debilitates, knocks out, weakens, wears … more
testest
  1. (archaic) second-person singular simple present form of test
tested
  1. simple past tense and past participle of test
  2. Synonyms:
      3. asked, enquired, queried, questioned, quizzed, grilled, interrogated, interviewed, probed, examined, inquired, investigated, pressed, prest, scrutinized, canvassed, catechized, checked, cross-examined, inquisitioned, pumped, cross-questioned, enquired of, felt out, found out, hit, hit up, made inquiries, needled, put a question to, requested information, requested information of, roasted, scrutinised, sought an answer, sought information, sought information of, sounded out, sweat, sweated, wanted to know, went over, buzzed, inquired of, picked one's brains, put out feelers, tested the waters, popped the question, pried into, put the screws to … more
  3. Examples:
      4. “Here's a comprehensive guide to the 1500-year-old tried and tested practice of Zen meditation that will bring tranquility to your life.”
      “The students will all be tested again at the end of the school year.”
      “The experiment tested how various metals behave under heat and pressure.”
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