try out (v)
audition (v)

Definition: perform in order to get a role
Example: She auditioned for a role on Broadway.

try out (v)
experiment (v)

Definition: try something new, as in order to gain experience
Example: Students experiment sexually. The composer experimented with a new style.

essay (v)
examine (v)
prove (v)
test (v)
try (v)
try out (v)

Definition: put to the test, as for its quality, or give experimental use to
Example: This approach has been tried with good results. Test this recipe.

try out (v)
try (v)
taste (v)
sample (v)

Definition: take a sample of
Example: Try these new crackers. Sample the regional dishes.