Synonyms for tried
traɪdtried

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1. tested, tried, well-triedadjective

   tested and proved useful or correct

   "a tested method"

   Synonyms:
   tested, well-tried, tried and true, time-tested

   Antonyms:
   unproved, unreliable, undependable, unproven

2. tested, time-tested, tried, tried and trueadjective

   tested and proved to be reliable

   Synonyms:
   tested, well-tried, tried and true, time-tested

   Antonyms:
   unreliable, undependable, unproven, unproved

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1. List of paraphrases for "tried":

   attempted, sought, judged, endeavoured, tempted, prosecuted, deemed, guysfelt, tested, treaty, striven, strived, considered, dabbled

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1. Dominic Pezzola:

   Victory smoke in the Capitol, boys, this is f ** king awesome. I knew we could take this mother ** ker over [ if we ] just tried hard enough. Proud of your motherf ** king boy.

2. Ursula Johnson:

   We want to be able to have a fruit and nut orchard. We want to be able to have the vegetables that we love to eat and cook and possibly some new stuff that we've never tried before.

3. Tommy:

   Be not the first by whom the new is tried nor the last to set the old aside.

4. Loren Thompson:

   It tried too hard to leap ahead technologically at the beginning of the last decade, as a result, every vessel that it started had severe problems.

5. John Whitehead:

   I remember assigning one young fellow, who later became an important partner, to keep records about companies that might want to merge with a larger company or might be interested in acquisitions, and then we tried to match them up. We were doing this before anybody thought that there might be business for investment bankers in the merger field.