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Trident
trident
tridental
Tridentine
tridimensional
tridosha
triduum
tried
tried and true
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tried

tried [ trīd ]
Definition:
 

Past participle, past tense of  try




adjective 
Definition:
 
1. proved to be good: proved through experience or testing to be good, effective, or reliable

2. harried: subjected to considerable strain, stress, or worry
the sorely tried teacher of a class of noisy students

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