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Synonyms for try

attempt

Synonyms

judge

Collins Thesaurus of the English Language – Complete and Unabridged 2nd Edition. 2002 © HarperCollins Publishers 1995, 2002

Synonyms for try

to make an attempt to do or make

to subject to a procedure that ascertains effectiveness, value, proper function, or other quality

try out: to subject to a procedure that ascertains effectiveness, value, proper function, or other quality

a trying to do or make something

a brief trial

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Synonyms for try

put to the test, as for its quality, or give experimental use to

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

take a sample of

examine or hear (evidence or a case) by judicial process

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give pain or trouble to

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test the limits of

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melt (fat or lard) in order to separate out impurities

put on a garment in order to see whether it fits and looks nice

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Scrum half Joe Heatley then supplied a fourth and bonus point try before Macc pulled a try back through centre Sam Broster.
On resumption, Nakuru stepped up their gas pedal and invaded their opponents camping into their own half in the opening 15 minutes as they piled pressure to their youthful opponents.Hardly two minutes into the second half, Arara, who was a constant threat to Nakuru guard, snapped from his markers to score a try which was converted by Okwaro.
It was a blink-and-you'll-missit opening 10 minutes with Llanelli dominating from the beginning and they were rewarded inside three minutes when Ollie Reyland darted over the try line.
Swansea held a 12-5 advantage at half-time thanks to first-half tries from Rhys Williams and Josh Guy against an Adam O'Driscoll try for Bridgend.
Thanks to a weaker lira, the TRY gold price decreased only 1% QoQ to TRY 3,147/oz vs.
ATKINS 6 Strong tackle to stop Goulding grabbing early Wigan try.
Patrick McCann, James Cardwell and Tom Kiddell were playing well, but Thirsk scored a penalty and a try, before Murray scored his second try for Acklam.
Full-back Greg Eden scored a try in each half to help Hull KR to a 28-18 win over arch rivals Hull FC at the KC Stadium.
Josiah Dickinson scored his fourth try of the season after a good period of pressure from the forwards led to the ball being spread down the right and Dickinson rounded his man to touch down.
Their third try came six minutes after the break when Nick Easter powered through a gap.
They extended their lead five minutes after the restart, when Micky Moore finished off a great move made by Rob Cook for a converted try.
Scoring - Peers try 3mins 4-0; Ballard try 6mins 4-4; Toshack try 13 mins 4-8; Van Dijk con 4-10; Quinn try 15mins 4-14; Van Dijk con 4-16; Duggan try 19 mins 4-20; Van Dijk con 4-22; Mapp try 23 mins 4-26; Van Dijk con 4-28; Wyatt try 29mins 4-32; Van Dijk con 4-34; Duggan try 33 mins 4-38; Knowles try 45 mins 8-38; Knowles con 10-38; Quinn try 48 mins 10-42; Van Dijk con 10-44; Epton try 51 mins 10-48; Knowles try 64 mins 14-48; Knowles con 16-48; Duggan try 68 mins 16-52; Van Dijk con 16-54; Van Dijk try 74 mins 16-58; Beasley con 16-60.
IG rate Gardner slight favourite in a match bet where ten points are awarded to the player who scores more tries and five points per try won by.
If I end up at a place and the loop's set up and everyone's doing it, I'll definitely give it a try. I'm not that interested in it where I'm going to set out on a mission to do it.