Tried (3,1,2)
'tried' is the definition.
('sample' can be a synonym of 'try')
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(Other definitions for sampled that I've seen before include "Tasted" , "tried" .)
'tried' is the definition.
('assay' can be a synonym of 'try')
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(Other definitions for assayed that I've seen before include "Given tests" , "Determined the properties of ore" , "Analysed to determine properties" , "Tested for strength" , "evaluated" .)
'tried' is the definition.
('taste' can be a synonym of 'try')
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(Other definitions for tasted that I've seen before include "Sampled (food)" , "Tried for flavour" , "Samples" , "Discovered or experienced flavour" , "got a smack" .)
'tried' is the definition.
(synonyms)
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(Other definitions for tested that I've seen before include "Subjected to examination, put through paces" , "Put through a trial" , "Proved" , "Examined for quality or reliability" , "In repose" .)
'tried' is the definition.
('attempt' can be a synonym of 'try')
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(Other definitions for attempted that I've seen before include "Made an effort to accomplish something" , "Tried" , "Endeavoured" .)
'tried' is the definition.
(I've seen this in another clue)
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(Other definitions for had a go that I've seen before include "Tried" , "Made an attempt" .)
'tried' is the definition.
(I've seen this in another clue)
This is the entire clue.