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To divide or separate, as one sort from another; to winnow; to sift; to pick out; -- frequently followed by out; as, to try out the wild corn from the good. |
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To purify or refine, as metals; to melt out, and procure in a pure state, as oil, tallow, lard, etc. |
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To prove by experiment; to apply a test to, for the purpose of determining the quality; to examine; to prove; to test; as, to try weights or measures by a standard; to try a man's opinions. |
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To subject to severe trial; to put to the test; to cause suffering or trouble to. |
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To experiment with; to test by use; as, to try a remedy for disease; to try a horse. |
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