Tried

/tɹaɪd/

Synonyms for "tried" (80 found)

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More general

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actionevaluative adjectiveparticipial adjectiveverb

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evaluationexperimentfield testedlaboratory testedpilot studypilot testtesttime testedtrialuntried approachuntried methoduntried protocol

Collocations

11 entries
make an attempttried and truetried approachtried methodtried proceduretried solutiontried systemtried techniquetry outtry your bestuntried method

Inflections

4 entries
more triedmost triedtriestrying

Derivations

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similar

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Sample sentences

11 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

Democracy is the worst form of government, except all the others that have been tried.

Source: tatoeba (1550)

Jimmy tried to cajole his parents into letting him drive across the country with his friends.

Source: tatoeba (1993)

We tried so hard to make things better for our kids that we made them worse.

Source: tatoeba (2406)

I tried to reach you on the phone, but I was unable to get through.

Source: tatoeba (16440)

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