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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

try over en · VERB

Meanings

  1. To repeat or practise; to go through (a routine, performance, etc.) experimentally.
    • Besançon—Besançon—Miriam had tried the pretty word over until unexpectedly she had fallen asleep. 1915, Dorothy Richardson, Pointed Roofs, Broadview, published 2014, page 78:

Forms

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trying over Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
tried over Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
tried over Tense=Past lexicographic
tries over Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic