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Meaning
Verb
●
To
attempt
; to
endeavour
. Followed by infinitive.
●
To
divide
; to separate.
To
separate
(
precious metal
etc.) from the
ore
by
melting
; to
purify
, refine.
To
winnow
; to
sift
; to
pick out
;
frequently
followed by
out.
To
extract
wax
from a honeycomb
●
In Nautical:
To
divide
; to separate.
To
extract
oil
from
blubber
or
fat
; to
melt down
blubber
to
obtain
oil
●
To test, to work out.
To make an
experiment
. Usually
followed by
a present participle.
To
put to
test.
To test
someone's
patience.
To
receive
an
imminent
attack
; to take.
To
taste
,
sample
, etc.
To
prove
by
experiment
; to
apply
a test to, for the
purpose
of
determining
the quality
; to
examine
; to
prove
; to test.
To
attempt
to
determine
(by
experiment
or effort).
●
In Law:
To test, to work out.
To
put on
trial.
●
To
experiment
, to strive.
To have or
gain
knowledge of by experience.
To
work on
something with
one's
best
effort
and focus.
To do; to fare.
To
settle
; to
decide
; to
determine
;
specifically
, to
decide
by an
appeal
to arms.
●
To
experiment
, to strive.
To
attempt
to
conceive
a child.
●
In Nautical:
To
lie to
in
heavy
weather
under just
sufficient
sail
to
head
into the wind.
●
To
strain
; to
subject
to
excessive
tests.
●
In African-American Vernacular English:
To want
Noun
●
An attempt.
●
An
act
of
tasting
or sampling.
●
In Rugby:
A
score
in
rugby league
and
rugby union
,
analogous
to a
touchdown
in American football.
●
In British English:
A
screen
, or
sieve
, for grain.
●
In Football (American):
A
field goal
or
extra
point
●
In Chess:
A
move
that almost
solves
a
chess
problem, except that Black has a
unique
defense.
Adj
●
Fine, excellent.
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Origin
try
English
trien
Middle English (1100-1500)
trier
Anglo-Norman
Sourced from
Etym
Synonyms
Attempt
Endeavor
Fand
Mint
Sample
Taste
Strive
Put
Keep
Trie
Bash
Go
Stab
Whirl
Sampling
Tasting
Touchdown
Attempts
Attempting
Adjudicate
Give 110%
Apply Oneself
Extra Point
Break One'S Back
Take A Run At
Take A Stab At
Put One'S Back Into
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Start
Seek
Manage
Check
Continue
Take
Begin
Strive
Play
Find
Recommend
Attempted
Tend
Wish
Learn
Aim
Prefer
Intend
Dare
Plan
Ask
Decide
Refuse
Able
Fail
Pass
Enjoy
Keep
Stop
Forget
Grab
Pick
Consider
Kick
Wanted
Chose
Help
Wants
Hit
Watch
Shot
Tackle
Run
Add
Avoid
Read
Opt
Experiment
Feel Free
Would Like
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Rhymes
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Bi
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Xi
Si
Hi
Hi
Ty
Ai
Fi
My
Ay
By
Pi
Vi
Fie
Guy
Why
Pie
Zui
Fry
Hie
Bye
Fry
Vie
Bri
Chi
Dry
Cpi
Tie
Tai
Cly
Lie
Aby
Pry
Thy
Die
Rye
Sky
Dye
Tri
Sie
Sly
Gui
Fly
Aye
Eye
Cry
Spy
Try
Phi
Buy
Lye
Lai
Shy
Guy
Wry
Ply
Sai
Sty
Dpi
Fyi
Psi
Dai
Sny
Ally
Chai
High
Yigh
Espy
Jedi
Deny
Nigh
Scry
Flye
Spry
Abye
Adry
Thai
Awry
Stye
Sigh
Defy
Rely
Affy
Scye
July
Belie
Debye
Terai
G'Bye
Apply
Retry
Imply
Delhi
Refry
Retie
Dubai
Manti
Thigh
Serai
Reply
Rebuy
Unsly
Bespy
Untie
Marae
Decry
Ossify
Ifypfy
Rinzai
Supply
Forthy
Taille
Mackay
Mistry
Kawaii
Comply
Mtfbwy
Hereby
Descry
Forbuy
Testify
Goodbye
Whereby
Crucify
Thereby
Overlie
Reapply
Shanghai
Shanghai
Misapply
Underlie
Butterfly
Versailles
Pie-In-The-Sky
Muay Thai
Dots Per Inch
Pie In The Sky
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