Forget
Forget verb - To be unable to recall or think of.
Tries
Both words in one sentence
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He is shocked and later tormented by the memory of what he's done, and tries drinking to forget it.
Source: These Hands Have Killed -
Justified, His wife was killed by the main villain of the story when he destroyed the village where they lived, so Twoflower probably just tries to forget.
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In Soul Music, one of the methods Death tries to forget his troubles is drinking, but all it does is make him even more depressed.
Source: Drowning My Sorrows
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Tries and Forget. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/forget/tries
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