Bet and Try

Bet

Bet noun - The money or thing risked on the outcome of an uncertain event.

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Try and bet are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Try" instead the word "Bet" as a noun or a verb.

Nearby Word: betting

Try noun - An effort to do or accomplish something.

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Bet and try are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Bet" instead the word "Try" as a noun or a verb.

Nearby Words: tried, trying

good	good bet	good try
safe	safe bet	safe try
best	best bet	best try
reasonable	reasonable bet	reasonable try
Other adjectives: single, small, big, huge, decent, major, final, next, last, latest.

life	bet life	try life
number	bet number	try number
time	bet time	try time
money	bet money	try money
Other words: nothing, times, lives.

Bradley Uppercrust III honors a bet he made with Max despite the fact that he had repeatedly cheated during the X-Games to try and win the bet.

Source: Even Evil Has Standards / Western Animation
It's then revealed that the bet was on who the Nazi would try to shoot (himself, the black man, or the half-Chinese woman).

Source: Side Bet
Save, try betting at a table, reload, and then bet on whatever number came up on that previous attempt.

Source: Save Scumming

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