retry

/ˈrɛtri/

Definitions

1. verb

to attempt to do something again, especially something that has failed or gone wrong previously.

“She decided to retry her exam after studying for several more weeks.”

2. noun

an attempt to do something again, especially something that has failed or gone wrong previously.

“The team made several retries before finally succeeding.”

Synonyms

  • reattempt
  • reprise

Antonyms

  • abandon
  • give up