Meaning of the word "try someone’s patience" in English

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try someone’s patience

US /traɪ ˈsʌm.wʌnz ˈpeɪ.ʃəns/
UK /traɪ ˈsʌm.wʌnz ˈpeɪ.ʃəns/
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Idiom

1.

to make someone annoyed or impatient

Example:
His constant complaining began to try my patience.
The long delays at the airport really tried everyone's patience.
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