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See if you can irritate (3)

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try

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'irritate' is the definition.
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(Other definitions for try that I've seen before include "A rugby score, result of effort" , "Judge" , "crack" , "A rugby score crossing the line" , "shot" .)

I've seen this clue in the Evening Standard.
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