Attempt and Wager

Attempt

Attempt verb - To make an effort to do.

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Wager and attempt are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Wager" instead the word "Attempt" as a verb or a noun.

Nearby Words: attempted, attempting

Wager verb - To risk (something) on the outcome of an uncertain event.

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Attempt and wager are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Attempt" instead the word "Wager" as a verb or a noun.

Nearby Words: wage, wagering, wagered

similar	similar attempt	similar wager
real	real attempt	real wager
successful	successful attempt	successful wager
big	big attempt	big wager
Other adjectives: little, last, previous.

attempt house

wager house

During the "Wager of the Gods" story arc in the comic Groo◊, Chakaal responds that the gods are uncaring buffoons when they attempt to assign her a task.

Source: Nay-Theist
When a group of the school's 'educational elite' attempt to intimidate other members of Class E during test finals, the upper-class students make the mistake of saying they should risk their lives on the wager of the outcomes of the tests.

Source: Mugging The Monster / Anime and Manga

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