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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

essayed

/ɛˈseɪd/ verb · British & US
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What does essayed mean?

verb

Past tense of 'essay', to attempt or try to do something, especially something difficult or complex. To make an attempt or try to do something.

Example

"She essayed a difficult piano piece, but was unable to finish it."

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