Cope and Try

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Cope

Cope verb - To meet one's day-to-day needs.
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Try and cope are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Try" instead a verb "Cope".
Nearby Words: coped, coping

Try

Try verb - To subject (a personal quality or faculty) to often excessive stress.
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Cope and try are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Cope" instead a verb "Try".
Nearby Words: tried, trying

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life cope life try life
best cope best try best
job cope job try job
chance cope chance try chance
Other words: death, situation, time, way, characters, song, everyone, friends, lives.

Both words in one sentence

  • Willow does this with magic to one of Tara's shirts on Buffy the Vampire Slayer, to try and cope with being lonely.
    Source: Dancing Pants
  • The Stoner Luke smokes, although it's implied that it's as much recreational as it is to try and cope with his overbearing father.
    Source: The Stoner
  • Go Mad from the Revelation Emily is the only person shown not to be overly affected, but it's possible she's just become a Stepford Smiler to try and cope.
    Source: Go Mad from the Revelation
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