- To make practical acquaintance with; to try personally; to prove by use or trial; to have trial of; to have the lot or fortune of; to have befall one; to be affected by; to feel; as, to experience pain or pleasure; to experience poverty; to experience a change of views.The partial failure and disappointment which he had experienced in India.
- To exercise; to train by practice.The youthful sailors thus with early care Their arms experience, and for sea prepare.
