Nominal Forms
Infinitive: to retry
Participle: retried
Gerund: retrying
Cognates
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Indicative
Present
| I | retry |
| you | retry |
| he;she;it | retries |
| we | retry |
| you | retry |
| they | retry |
Perfect
| I | have retried |
| you | have retried |
| he;she;it | has retried |
| we | have retried |
| you | have retried |
| they | have retried |
Past
| I | retried |
| you | retried |
| he;she;it | retried |
| we | retried |
| you | retried |
| they | retried |
Pluperfect
| I | had retried |
| you | had retried |
| he;she;it | had retried |
| we | had retried |
| you | had retried |
| they | had retried |
Future
| I | will retry |
| you | will retry |
| he;she;it | will retry |
| we | will retry |
| you | will retry |
| they | will retry |
Future Perfect
| I | will have retried |
| you | will have retried |
| he;she;it | will have retried |
| we | will have retried |
| you | will have retried |
| they | will have retried |
Subjunctive
Present
| I | retry |
| you | retry |
| he;she;it | retry |
| we | retry |
| you | retry |
| they | retry |
Perfect
| I | have retried |
| you | have retried |
| he;she;it | have retried |
| we | have retried |
| you | have retried |
| they | have retried |
Imperfect
| I | retried |
| you | retried |
| he;she;it | retried |
| we | retried |
| you | retried |
| they | retried |
Pluperfect
| I | had retried |
| you | had retried |
| he;she;it | had retried |
| we | had retried |
| you | had retried |
| they | had retried |
Conditional
Present
| I | would retry |
| you | would retry |
| he;she;it | would retry |
| we | would retry |
| you | would retry |
| they | would retry |
Perfect
| I | would have retried |
| you | would have retried |
| he;she;it | would have retried |
| we | would have retried |
| you | would have retried |
| they | would have retried |
Imperative
| you | retry |
| we | Let's retry |
| you | retry |
Verbs conjugated like 'retry'
accompany,
acetify,
acidify,
adsignify,
affy,
alacrify,
alkalify,
ally,
amnesty,
amplify,
angelify,
anglicify,
anglify,
apology,
apply,
arefy,
argufy,
astony,
atrophy,
avowtry, etc. (List truncated at 20 verbs)
Verbs similar to 'retry'
redry,
refry,
becry,
berry,
betray,
decry,
ferry,
herry,
hery,
jetty,
Additional Information
Phrasal Verbs
Etymology
1. Etymology tree
2. Proto-Italic *wre-
3. Latin re-der.
4. Old French re-bor.
5. Middle English re-
6. English re-
7. English try
8. English retry
9. From re- + try.
Sample Sentences
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to retry connecting to the Internet after an error
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On October 20, Forsen streamed on Twitch as he retried to defeat the Ender Dragon as fast as he could. [2023 October 21, Josh Taylor, “Forsen smashes xQc’s Minecraft speedrun time with impressive new record”, in Dexerto:]
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There’s a chance the error code appeared as a mistake, so retrying could help you get back to the fight in no time. [2024 June 4, Brad Norton, “What error code PLUM means in Destiny 2 & how to fix it”, in Dexerto:]
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The problem? Unlike dying during the Great Ape Vegeta fight, you can’t retry right away. [2024 October 9, Michael Gwilliam, “Forget Great Ape Vegeta, this is Dragon Ball Sparking Zero’s most frustrating feature”, in Dexerto:]
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to retry a case
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to retry an accused person
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Despite mounting evidence against her, the jury found Casey not guilty. Since then, she’s thrown out numerous accusations about her family, a number of which she alleged in the 2022 docu-series Casey Anthony: Where the Truth Lies. But amid the release of a new documentary involving her parents, George and Cindy, could she be retried? [2024 January 11, Daisy Phillipson, “The Lie Detector Test: Can Casey Anthony be tried again?”, in Dexerto:]