(transitive) To test (something) to see how it works or whether it is suitable. / (intransitive) To undergo a test before being selected; to audition.

(slang, transitive) To make someone feel, by weirdness, uneasy or uncomfortable; to make one feel (that something is) weird.

(idiomatic) To say suddenly, without thinking

(dated slang) A positive experience with LSD or another psychedelic drug.

(informal, intransitive) To react with extreme anger or fear, to the extent that one loses one's composure or behaves irrationally. / (informal, transitive) To scare or unnerve someone.

The annual thawing of winter ice on a body of water.

Alternative form of lead-out

Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see lead, out. / (poker slang) To bet into a pot postflop from the first betting position.

(printing, historical, transitive) To pad out (text) by inserting lead slugs between words.

(transitive) To utter, publish; to announce, proclaim, report. / (transitive) To announce (a hymn) to be sung; to read out (the words) for the congregation to sing.