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Sense: Noun: dry run

Synonyms:

dry run, pilot , rehearsal , practice , walk-through, run-through

Sense: Noun: test

Synonyms:

test , experiment , evaluation , experimentation, scientific analysis, trial and error

Sense: Noun: court proceedings

Synonyms:

court , hearing , proceedings, legal proceedings, suit , lawsuit , impeachment, litigation, arraignment, court case, case

Sense: Noun: ordeal

Synonyms:

ordeal , tribulation, pain , crucible, hardship , adversity, burden , gauntlet , challenge , bother (informal), test , trying experience

Sense: Modifier: experimental

Synonyms:

test , preliminary , experimental, probationary, taster

Sense: Verb: put to the test

Synonyms:

test , try , try out, put sth to the test, do a dry run with, experiment with, put sth through its paces

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