try vs bid

try and bid both are nouns.

try and bid both are verbs.

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

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

try: earnest and conscientious activity intended to do or accomplish something
bid: an attempt to get something

Other hyponyms of try include batting, best, worst, play, crack, fling, go, offer, pass, whirl, essay, foray, contribution, part, share, liberation, mug's game, power play, squeeze, squeeze play, seeking, shot, stab, shot, nisus, pains, strain, striving, battle, struggle, takeover attempt, run, test, trial, test, trial.

try (noun)	bid (noun)
earnest and conscientious activity intended to do or accomplish something	an attempt to get something
	a formal proposal to buy at a specified price
	(bridge) the number of tricks a bridge player is willing to contract to make
	an authoritative direction or instruction to do something

try (verb)	bid (verb)
put on a garment in order to see whether it fits and looks nice	ask someone in a friendly way to do something
melt (fat or lard) in order to separate out impurities	invoke upon
take a sample of	ask for or request earnestly
test the limits of	propose a payment
give pain or trouble to	make a demand, as for a card or a suit or a show of hands
make an effort or attempt	make a serious effort to attain something
put to the test, as for its quality, or give experimental use to
examine or hear (evidence or a case) by judicial process
put on trial or hear a case and sit as the judge at the trial of

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