verb🔗ShareTo attempt; to endeavour. Followed by infinitive."I tried to rollerblade, but I couldn’t."actionprocessplanabilityChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo divide; to separate."The chef was trying the ingredients to find the perfect balance of flavors. "actionprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo test, to work out."The students are trying different methods to solve the math problem. "actionworkprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo experiment, to strive."The student is trying new methods to learn the difficult math formulas. "actionachievementChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo lie to in heavy weather under just sufficient sail to head into the wind."The sailboat captain was trying to reach the harbor, heading into the strong wind with just enough sail. "nauticalsailingweathertechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo strain; to subject to excessive tests."The student was trying the limits of his patience by repeatedly asking for help. "actionprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share(used with another verb) To want"I am really not trying to hear you talk about my mama like that."languagewordChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareThe act by which one tries something; an attempt."His latest trying revealed a surprising talent for baking. "actionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareDifficult to endure; arduous."The climb up the mountain was trying, demanding a lot of physical effort. "sufferingconditionsituationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareIrritating, stressful or bothersome."The constant beeping of the alarm clock was a trying experience each morning. "attitudeemotionmindChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
