Bash and Try

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Bash noun - A hard strike with a part of the body or an instrument.

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Try is a synonym for bash in attempt topic. In some cases you can use "Try" instead a noun "Bash".

Nearby Words: bashed, bashing, basher

Try noun - An effort to do or accomplish something.

Usage example: was granted another try at the field goal

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Bash is a synonym for try (British) in shot topic. Sometimes you can use "Bash" instead a noun "Try". informal substitute

Nearby Words: tried, trying

good	good bash	good try
normal	normal bash	normal try
single	single bash	single try
actual	actual bash	actual try
Other adjectives: entire, big, great, huge.

attack	bash attack	try attack
people	bash people	try people
stuff	bash stuff	try stuff
someone	bash someone	try someone
Other words: way, characters, game, door, friends, heroes.

Alternatively, you can use a blunt weapon to try and bash the lock apart, though there's a chance you'll go overboard and smash the chest apart completely, along with some of the contents.

Source: Inexplicable Treasure Chests
That is, until night falls and he's relieved to find someone who is Not a Zombie Mutant, and won't try to bash his head open to eat his delicious brain meats, honest!

Source: Slept Through the Apocalypse
Try rolling up stairs and you'll bash your head against them and tumble back down.

Source: Reality Ensues / Video Games

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