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tried on

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evaluate, test v.
evaluate v.

VERB

evaluate, test

Synonyms

WEAK

appraise audition check out demonstrate experiment fit give a try have a dry run have a fitting inspect practice probe prove put into practice put to the test sample scrutinize taste try for size wear

Antonyms

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abstain

VERB

evaluate

Synonyms

STRONGEST

check out wear

WEAK

appraise audition demonstrate experiment fit inspect practice probe prove sample scrutinize taste test try out

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tried on

Growing up in Quebec, the midfielder said he was fitted for hockey skates long before he tried on soccer cleats.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 18, 2026

He tried on the sweater but lost his nerve at the price tag of $178—roughly the same price as a share of Nvidia stock at the time.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 19, 2026

As someone who is not naturally tidy, I’ve tried on a number of spring-cleaning formats over the years.

From Salon ● Mar. 19, 2026

Thousands of people have been tried on such charges, and hundreds have been sentenced to prison, often to lengthy terms.

From Barron's ● Oct. 16, 2025

After dinner, I climbed into my bunk bed, where no one could see me, and tried on the watch with each of the bands, gesturing the way I figured rich people did.

From "The Glass Castle" by Jeannette Walls