run vs try

run and try both are nouns.

run and try both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
run	Yes	No	Yes	No
try	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, try is a hypernym of run; that is, try is a word with a broader meaning than run:

run: the act of testing something
try: earnest and conscientious activity intended to do or accomplish something

Other hypernyms of run include attempt, effort, endeavor, endeavour.

As verbs, try is a hyponym of run; that is, try is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than run:

run: reduce or cause to be reduced from a solid to a liquid state, usually by heating
try: melt (fat or lard) in order to separate out impurities

Other hyponyms of run include fuse, render.

run (noun)	try (noun)
the act of running; traveling on foot at a fast pace	earnest and conscientious activity intended to do or accomplish something
a score in baseball made by a runner touching all four bases safely
(American football) a play in which a player attempts to carry the ball through or past the opposing team
a regular trip
a short trip
the act of testing something
an unbroken chronological sequence
the pouring forth of a fluid
a row of unravelled stitches
a race run on foot
a race between candidates for elective office
an unbroken series of events
a small stream
the production achieved during a continuous period of operation (of a machine or factory etc.)
unrestricted freedom to use
the continuous period of time during which something (a machine or a factory) operates or continues in operation

run (verb)	try (verb)
reduce or cause to be reduced from a solid to a liquid state, usually by heating	put on a garment in order to see whether it fits and looks nice
come unraveled or undone as if by snagging	melt (fat or lard) in order to separate out impurities
progress by being changed	take a sample of
change from one state to another	test the limits of
become undone	give pain or trouble to
cause to perform	make an effort or attempt
compete in a race	put to the test, as for its quality, or give experimental use to
pursue for food or sport (as of wild animals)	examine or hear (evidence or a case) by judicial process
run, stand, or compete for an office or a position	put on trial or hear a case and sit as the judge at the trial of
perform as expected when applied
pass over, across, or through
be operating, running or functioning
conduct to completion
cause to emit recorded audio or video
include as the content; broadcast or publicize
move fast by using one's feet, with one foot off the ground at any given time
move along, of liquids
keep company
sail before the wind
flee; take to one's heels; cut and run
cover by running; run a certain distance
run with the ball; in such sports as football
be diffused
travel a route regularly
cause an animal to move fast
move about freely and without restraint, or act as if running around in an uncontrolled way
travel rapidly, by any (unspecified) means
deal in illegally, such as arms or liquor
carry out a process or program, as on a computer or a machine
make without a miss
direct or control; projects, businesses, etc.
set animals loose to graze
stretch out over a distance, space, time, or scope; run or extend between two points or beyond a certain point
have a tendency or disposition to do or be something; be inclined
be affected by; be subjected to
continue to exist
have a particular form
extend or continue for a certain period of time
occur persistently
change or be different within limits
cause something to pass or lead somewhere

run vs try

run and try both are nouns.

run and try both are verbs.

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