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trʌɪ

Meanings

verb

make an attempt or effort to do something.
E.g. he tried to regain his breath
subject (someone) to trial.
E.g. he was arrested and tried for the murder
make severe demands on (a person or a quality, typically patience).
E.g. Mary tried everyone's patience to the limit
smooth (roughly planed wood) with a plane to give an accurately flat surface.

noun

an effort to accomplish something; an attempt.
E.g. he got his membership card on his third try
an act of touching the ball down behind the opposing goal line, scoring points and entitling the scoring side to a kick at goal.

TRY

Meanings

abbreviation

Turkish lira (or lire).

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