Usually means: Attempting something again after failure.
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We found 22 dictionaries that define the word Retry:

General (19 matching dictionaries)
  1. retry: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. retry: Merriam-Webster
  3. retry, retry: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. retry: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  5. retry: Collins English Dictionary
  6. retry: Vocabulary.com
  7. Retry, retry: Wordnik
  8. retry: Wiktionary
  9. retry: Dictionary.com
  10. Retry: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  11. Retry: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  12. retry: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  13. retry: Rhymezone
  14. retry: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  15. retry: FreeDictionary.org
  16. retry: Mnemonic Dictionary
  17. retry: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. retry: Merriam-Webster Legal Dictionary
  2. Glossary of Legal Terms (No longer online)

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. retry: Encyclopedia

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Definitions from Wiktionary (retry)

▸ verb:  (ambitransitive) To try or attempt again.
▸ verb:  (transitive, law) To try judicially a second time.
▸ noun:  Another attempt.

Similar:
rehear, run back, recur, reflush, restrike, retoss, reroll, throw back, give something a shot, reach, more...

Opposite:
give up, abandon, surrender

Types:
reboot, reset, restart, power cycle, power down, power up, reboot in safe mode, reinstall, more...

Phrases:
court retry, continually retry, more...

Adjectives:
automatic, concurrent, first, next, later, infinite, directed, subsequent, and, immediate, display



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Similar:
rehear, run back, recur, reflush, restrike, retoss, reroll, throw back, give something a shot, reach, more...

Opposite:
give up, abandon, surrender

Types:
reboot, reset, restart, power cycle, power down, power up, reboot in safe mode, reinstall, more...

Phrases:
court retry, continually retry, more...

Adjectives:
automatic, concurrent, first, next, later, infinite, directed, subsequent, and, immediate, display



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