Dedicate
Dedicate verb - To keep or intend for a special purpose.
Try and dedicate are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Try" instead a verb "Dedicate".
Nearby Words: dedication, dedicatory, dedicating
Try
Try verb - To subject (a personal quality or faculty) to often excessive stress.
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
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Unfortunately for Chuck, a Stable Time Loop and the fact that Radical is an alternate Chuck Goodrich as well means that Radical kills him and proceeds to dedicate part of his life to tracking down the Chuck that will eventually try to kill him.
- Beware the Nice Ones: Pendorians are, on the whole, kind, generous, loyal, smart, creative, and will dedicate themselves to hunting you to the ends of the universe if you try to harm them in any way.
Source: Literature / The Journal Entries
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Try and Dedicate. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/dedicate/try
Dedicate & Try. N.p., 2016. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/dedicate/try>.
Try or Dedicate. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/dedicate/try.
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