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Vocabulary Entry
tried
|verb • adjective
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verb
Past tense of 'try', meaning to make an effort to do something.
Example Sentences
"She tried to lift the heavy box but found it too difficult."
"He tried his best in the competition."
"They tried to solve the puzzle together."
A
adjective
Describing someone who has made an effort or attempted something.
Example Sentences
"After multiple attempts, she finally became a tried expert in her field."
"His tried methods of teaching always engage the students."
"She is a tried friend who has always been there for me."