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ALL meanings of try

try
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  • noun try the act of an attacking player touching the ball down behind the opposing team's goal line, scoring five or, in Rugby League, four points 0
  • noun try an attempt made after a touchdown to score an extra point by kicking a goal or, for two extra points, by running the ball or completing a pass across the opponents' goal line 0
  • verb transitive try to separate; set apart 0
  • verb transitive try to melt or render (fat, etc.) to get (the oil) 0
  • verb transitive try to extract or refine (metal, etc.) by heating 0
  • verb transitive try to settle (a matter, quarrel, etc.) by a test or contest; fight out 0
  • verb transitive try to examine and decide (a case) in a law court 0
  • verb transitive try to determine legally the guilt or innocence of (a person) 0
  • verb transitive try to preside as judge at the trial of (a case or person) 0
  • verb transitive try to put to the proof; test 0
  • verb transitive try to subject to trials, annoyance, etc.; afflict 0
  • verb transitive try to subject to a severe test or strain 0
  • verb transitive try to test the operation or effect of; experiment with; make a trial of 0
  • verb transitive try to attempt to find out or determine by experiment or effort 0
  • verb transitive try to make an effort at; attempt; endeavor 0
  • verb transitive try to attempt to open (a door or window) in testing to see whether it is locked 0
  • verb transitive try to find to be so by test or experience; prove 0
  • intransitive verb try to make an effort, attempt, or endeavor 0
  • intransitive verb try to make an experiment 0
  • noun try the act or an instance of trying; attempt; effort; trial 0
  • noun try a scoring play in which the ball is grounded on or behind the opponent's goal line 0
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