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  1. verb
    melt (fat or lard) in order to separate out impurities
    "try the yak butter"

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  2. verb
    test the limits of
    "You are trying my patience!"

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  3. verb
    make an effort or attempt

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  4. verb
    take a sample of

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  5. verb
    put to the test, as for its quality, or give experimental use to
  6. verb
    put on a garment in order to see whether it fits and looks nice

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  7. verb
    put on trial or hear a case and sit as the judge at the trial of

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  8. noun
    earnest and conscientious activity intended to do or accomplish something
    "she gave it a good try"
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  9. verb
    examine or hear (evidence or a case) by judicial process

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  10. verb
    give pain or trouble to
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Definition that contains try
  • test trying something to find out about it
  • search try to locate or discover, or try to establish the existence of
  • trial trying something to find out about it
  • nurse try to cure by special care of treatment, of an illness or injury
  • seek try to locate or discover, or try to establish the existence of
  • seek try to get or reach
  • bull try to raise the price of stocks through speculative buying
  • experiment try something new, as in order to gain experience
  • tempt try to seduce
  • tempt try presumptuously
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