Retry

usgb/ˌriːˈtraɪ/
verb

To attempt to do something again after failing one or more times before.

If your download fails, please retry.
Visual representation of "retry" - To attempt to do something again after failing one or more times before

Often appears as...

  • retry the download
  • retry the process
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Visual representation of "retry"
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Persistence Implication

When you 'retry,' it implies determination and does not suggest failure.

Illustration for Persistence Implication
She decided to retry learning the guitar, showing her persistence.
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Action Repeated

'Retry' can mean repeating the exact same steps or trying a different approach.

Illustration for Action Repeated
He had to retry his password several times before he got it right.
Visual representation of the word "Retry"

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