tries
Definitions
Noun
- Earnest and conscientious activity intended to do or accomplish something
Verb
- Make an effort or attempt
- Put to the test, as for its quality, or give experimental use to
- Put on trial or hear a case and sit as the judge at the trial of
- Take a sample of
- Examine or hear (evidence or a case) by judicial process
- Give pain or trouble to
- Test the limits of
- Melt (fat or lard) in order to separate out impurities
- Put on a garment in order to see whether it fits and looks nice
Fragment
Sounds Like
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Consonant Match
As a Fragment
Words that contain the term "tries".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | countries | 2 | 151 |
| 2 | industries | 3 | 36 |
| 3 | entries | 2 | 19 |
| 4 | tries | 1 | 13 |
| 5 | registries | 3 | 4 |
| 6 | ministries | 3 | 3 |
| 7 | tapestries | 3 | 2 |
| 8 | asymmetries | 4 | 0 |
| 9 | countries' | 2 | 0 |
| 10 | descarpentries | 4 | 0 |
| 11 | geometries | 4 | 0 |
| 12 | industries' | 3 | 0 |
| 13 | pastries | 2 | 0 |
| 14 | pleasantries | 3 | 0 |
| 15 | sentries | 2 | 0 |
| 16 | toiletries | 3 | 0 |
| 17 | trieste | 1 | 0 |
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "tries".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | stories | 2 | 59 |
| 2 | strikes | 1 | 20 |
| 3 | ties | 1 | 15 |
| 4 | tribes | 1 | 12 |
| 5 | strides | 1 | 7 |
| 6 | tories | 2 | 6 |
| 7 | stripes | 1 | 5 |
| 8 | strives | 1 | 3 |
| 9 | tribe's | 1 | 1 |
| 10 | thrives | 1 | 1 |
| 11 | trites | 1 | 0 |
| 12 | trie | 1 | 0 |
| 13 | ries | 1 | 0 |
| 14 | trivest | 2 | 0 |
| 15 | triples | 2 | 0 |
| 16 | trifles | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | trieste | 1 | 0 |
| 18 | triceps | 2 | 0 |
| 19 | tories' | 2 | 0 |
| 20 | strifes | 1 | 0 |
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "tries" in a sentence.
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Words That Precede
Words that often precede the term "tries" in a sentence.
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Statistically Associated
Words that are statistically associated with "tries" in the same piece of text.
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Results:
Term
Definitions: 10
Fragments: 17
Sound Alikes: 2
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 0
Consonant Matches: 12
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
This Word in the News:
With Disputed Legal Maneuver, Trump Tries to Set Policy Without Legislation
Mar 12, 2026 The New York Times
Mar 12, 2026 The New York Times
Driver tries to fool carpool lane on 10 Freeway in West Covina with fake jacket 'passenger'
Mar 15, 2026 ABC7 Los Angeles
Mar 15, 2026 ABC7 Los Angeles