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  1. Verb.  (ambitransitive, UK) To try; test; prove; put to the proof; make trial (of).
  2. Verb.  (transitive, UK) To learn by trial; experience.
  3. Verb.  (transitive, obsolete) To seek to learn; ask; inquire.
  4. Verb.  (transitive, obsolete) To seek; be eager for; desire.
  5. Verb.  (intransitive, obsolete) To go forth on an expedition; sally forth.
  6. Noun.  (obsolete) A test; test of strength or will power; an attack.

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