try -
make an effort or attempt; "He tried to shake off his fears"; "The infant had essayed a few wobbly steps"; "The police attempted to stop the thief"; "He sought to improve himself"; "She always seeks to do good in the world"
act,
move behave in a certain manner; show a certain behavior; conduct or comport oneself; "You should act like an adult"; "Don't behave like a fool"; "What makes her do this way?"; "The dog acts ferocious, but he is really afraid of people"
lay on the line,
put on the line,
risk expose to a chance of loss or damage; "We risked losing a lot of money in this venture"; "Why risk your life?"; "She laid her job on the line when she told the boss that he was wrong"
try -
test the limits of; "You are trying my patience!"
melt down,
melt,
run become less intense and fade away gradually; "her resistance melted under his charm"; "her hopes evaporated after years of waiting for her fiance"
cookery,
cooking,
preparation the act of preparing something (as food) by the application of heat; "cooking can be a great art"; "people are needed who have experience in cookery"; "he left the preparation of meals to his wife"
try -
give pain or trouble to; "I've been sorely tried by these students"
A try is the major way of scoring points in rugby league and rugby union football. A try is scored by grounding the ball in the opposition's in-goal area (on or behind the goal line). Rugby union and league differ slightly in defining 'grounding the ball' and the 'in-goal' area (see next section).
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try To put to the test, as for its quality, or give experimental use to.
try A score in rugby (worth 5 points) which is made by touching the ball on the ground behind the touchline.
try Earnest and conscientious activity intended to do or accomplish something.
try To exert oneself to do or effect something; to make an effort or attempt.
try To test the limits of.
try To put on trial, hear the case and act as the judge.
try To examine or hear (evidence or a case) by judicial process.