trying

/หˆtษนaษช.ษชล‹/
verb
  1. 1

    To attempt; to endeavour. Followed by infinitive.

    โ€œI tried to rollerblade, but I couldnโ€™t.โ€

  2. 2

    To divide; to separate.

  3. 3

    To test, to work out.

  4. 4

    To experiment, to strive.

  5. 5

    To lie to in heavy weather under just sufficient sail to head into the wind.

  6. 6

    To strain; to subject to excessive tests.

    โ€œRepeated failures try one's patience.โ€

  7. 7

    (used with another verb) To want

    โ€œI am really not trying to hear you talk about my mama like that.โ€

noun
  1. 1

    The act by which one tries something; an attempt.

adjective
  1. 1

    Difficult to endure; arduous.

  2. 2

    Irritating, stressful or bothersome.

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