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/traɪ/
To make an attempt to accomplish something or solve a problem.
Synonyms:
attempt
endeavor
strive
seek
effort
Antonyms:
abandon
neglect
fail
Examples:
She
tried
to cook them.
That sonofabitch is
trying
to get me pregnant."
He
tries
to comfort me.
Etymology:
Derived from Old French
trier,
which means to select or figure out, with origins tracing back to Late Latin
triare.
Usage Statistics:
801 mentions per 1 million words
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