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quizzed

Variant of quiz

noun pl. quizzes

  1. Obsolete
    1. a queer or eccentric person
    2. a practical joke; hoax
  2. ☆ a questioning; esp., a short oral or written examination to test knowledge

transitive verb quizzed, quizzing

  1. Obsolete to make fun of
  2. Now Rare to look at, often specif., inquisitively, teasingly, etc.
    1. to ask questions of: to quiz the suspect
    2. to test the knowledge of: to quiz the class

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