"experimenting" in the verb sense
1. experiment
to conduct a test or investigation
"We are experimenting with the new drug in order to fight this disease"
2. experiment, try out
try something new, as in order to gain experience
"Students experiment sexually"
"The composer experimented with a new style"
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