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trial balloon collapse: a balloon sent up to test air currents; a test of public opinion

interrogate collapse: pose a series of questions to; "The suspect was questioned by the police"; "We questioned the survivor about the details of the explosion"; transmit (a signal) for setting off an appropriate response, as in telecommunication

bone of contention collapse: the subject of a dispute; "the real bone of contention, as you know, is money"

undervalue collapse: esteem lightly; assign too low a value to; "Don't underestimate the value of this heirloom-you may sell it at a good price"

interrogation collapse: formal systematic questioning; a transmission that will trigger an answering transmission from a transponder

cosmology collapse: the branch of astrophysics that studies the origin and evolution and structure of the universe; the metaphysical study of the origin and nature of the universe

revenuer collapse: a government agent responsible for collecting revenue (especially one responsible for stopping bootlegging)

catechism collapse: an elementary book summarizing the principles of a Christian religion; written as questions and answers; a series of question put to an individual (such as a political candidate) to elicit their views

experiment collapse: the act of conducting a controlled test or investigation; a venture at something new or different; "as an experiment he decided to grow a beard"; the testing of an idea; "it was an experiment in living"; "not all experimentation is done in laboratories"; to conduct a test or investigation; "We are experimenting with the new drug in order to fight this disease"; try something new, as in order to gain experience; "Students experiment sexually"; "The composer experimented with a new style"

get across collapse: communicate successfully; "I couldn't get across the message"; "He put over the idea very well"

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