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1 to subject (a personal quality or faculty) to often excessive stress you're trying my patience Synonyms strain, stretch, tax, test Related Words demand, exact, importune, press, pressure, push; aggravate, agitate, annoy, bother, exasperate, gall, get (to), gnaw (at), grate, harass, harry, hassle, irk, irritate, nettle, pain, peeve, pester, rile, spite, vex
2 to make an effort to do try to unlock the door will try to call later tonight Synonyms assay, endeavor, essay, seek, strive, attemptRelated Words fight, strain, struggle, toil, trouble, work; aim, aspire, hope; assume, take up, undertakeNear Antonyms drop, give up, quit
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