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[Noun] | "try"

1: an experimental trial : attempt

2: a play in rugby that is similar to a touchdown in football, scores usually five points, and entitles the scoring side to attempt a placekick at the goal for additional points; also : the score made on a try

Origin: 1832 ;

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[Noun] | "college try"

1: a zealous all-out effort

Origin: 1918 ;

From the phrase "give it the old college try";

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[Verb] | "try" | \ ˈtrī \

1: to make an attempt

2: to make an attempt at —often used with an infinitive

3: to put to test or trial —often used with out

Origin: 14th century ;

Middle English trien, from Anglo-French trier to select, sort, examine, determine, probably from Late Latin tritare to grind, frequentative of Latin terere to rub {mat|throw:1|};

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[Verb] | "try on"

1: to put on (a garment) in order to test the fit

2: to use or test experimentally

Origin: 1664 ;

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[Verb] | "try out"

1: to compete for a position especially on an athletic team or for a part in a play

Origin: 1909 ;

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[Noun phrase] | "try for point"

1: an attempt made after scoring a touchdown in football to score one or two additional points by kicking the ball over the crossbar or again carrying it into the opponents' end zone

Origin: 1929 ;

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[Phrasal verb] | "try for"

1: to make an attempt or effort to get (something)

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[Verb] | "tries"

1: to subject (a personal quality or faculty) to often excessive stress;

* e.g., " ... you're trying my patience "

Synonyms :
strains,
stretches,
taxes,
tests

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2: to make an effort to do;

* e.g., " ... try to unlock the door "

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[Verb] | "try"

1: to make an effort to do;

* e.g., " ... try to unlock the door "

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2: to subject (a personal quality or faculty) to often excessive stress;

* e.g., " ... you're trying my patience "

Synonyms :
strain,
stretch,
tax,
test

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[Verb] | "try (out)"

1: to put (something) to a test;

* e.g., " ... want to try out my new skateboard? "

Synonyms :
sample,
test

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[Noun] | "tries"

1: an effort to do or accomplish something;

* e.g., " ... was granted another try at the field goal "

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[Noun] | "try"

1: an effort to do or accomplish something;

* e.g., " ... was granted another try at the field goal "

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[Phrase] | "try one's hand (at)"

1: to make an effort to do;

* e.g., " ... She decided to try her hand at at roller derby after discovering her love of skating. "

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