Attempt and Nab

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Attempt

Attempt verb - To make an effort to do.
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Nab and attempt are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Nab" instead a verb "Attempt".
Nearby Words: attempted, attempting

Nab

Nab verb - To take or keep under one's control by authority of law.
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Attempt and nab are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Attempt" instead a verb "Nab".
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people attempt people nab people
door attempt door nab door

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  • Video Game / Mario & Luigi: Paper Jam And even when during this, Nabbit will still try to attack, using his sneaking skills in an attempt to confuse the player and nab the brother's hammer just so that he could whack them with it.
    Source: Video Game / Mario & Luigi: Paper Jam
  • Ambition Is Evil Betrayal in Death has FBI Agent Jacoby use a murder committed by Sylvester Yost in an attempt to take over Eve's investigation, and he snatched Eve's operation to nab Yost out of her hands, causing Yost to run for it.
    Source: Ambition Is Evil
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