form a critical opinion of | establish the validity of something, as by an example, explanation or experiment |
judge tentatively or form an estimate of (quantities or time) | obtain probate of |
determine the result of (a competition) | prove formally; demonstrate by a mathematical, formal proof |
pronounce judgment on | provide evidence for |
put on trial or hear a case and sit as the judge at the trial of | take a trial impression of |
| cause to puff up with a leaven |
| increase in volume |
| put to the test, as for its quality, or give experimental use to |
| be shown or be found to be |