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Definitions from WordNet

Verb retry has 1 sense
  1. rehear, retry - hear or try a court case anew
    --1 is one way to hear, try
    Derived form: noun retrial1
    Sample sentence:
    They want to retry the prisoners

Definitions from the Web

Term: Retried

Description:

Retried is the past participle form of the verb "retry". It refers to the action of attempting something again after a previous attempt was unsuccessful.

Senses and Usages:

  • Verb (Transitive): to attempt again or make a second effort.
  • Verb (Intransitive): to have a new trial or hearing.

Examples:

Example sentences using "retried" as a transitive verb:

  1. After failing the test, he retried all the questions to improve his score.
  2. The company retried their marketing strategy to attract more customers.
  3. She retried her recipe and this time it came out perfectly.

Example sentences using "retried" as an intransitive verb:

  1. The defendant decided to appeal and requested to be retried.
  2. The case was sent back to the lower court to be retried.
  3. The judge granted the motion and the trial will be retried next month.

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