Dream and Try

Dream

Dream verb - To form a mental picture of.

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Try and dream are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Try" instead a verb "Dream".

Nearby Words: dreamy, dreaming, dreaminess, dreamed, dreamily

Try verb - To subject (a personal quality or faculty) to often excessive stress.

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Dream and try are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Dream" instead a verb "Try".

Nearby Words: tried, trying

old	old dream	old try
good	good dream	good try
nice	nice dream	nice try
short	short dream	short try
Other adjectives: complete, many, single, deep, actual, entire, real, big, horrible, new, final, fleeting, impossible, next, last.

In Inside Out, Joy and Sadness dress up as a dog so they could enter Riley's dream and try to wake her up.

Source: Two Men, One Dress
Iceland creepily reminds Denmark of this promise towards the end, when the nations dose him with LSD to try to scare him awake, and the dream world gets really freaking terrifying.

Source: Dream Apocalypse
I thought that I heard you laughing I thought that I heard you sing I think I thought I saw you try But that was just a dream That was just a dream

Source: All Just a Dream

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