try one's wings

verb

Synonym of spread one's wings.

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Meanings

verbtry one's wings (third-person singular simple present tries one's wings, present participle trying one's wings, simple past and past participle tried one's wings)

present singular third person tries one's wings · participle present trying one's wings · participle past tried one's wings · past tried one's wings

  1. Synonym of spread one's wings.

    We're all in our twenties; we've all been trying our wings and making mistakes. Now we find that we're all heading in the same direction.

    2004, Peter Mommsen, Homage to a Broken Man: The Life of J. Heinrich Arnold, page 7

    Synonyms: spread one's wings

Synonyms & antonyms

verbSynonym of spread one's wings.

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APA

try one's wings. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/try%20one's%20wings

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“try one's wings.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/try%20one's%20wings. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “try one's wings,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/try%20one's%20wings.

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