Nag and Try

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Nag

Nag verb - To subject (someone) to constant scoldings and sharp reminders.
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Try and nag are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Try" instead a verb "Nag".

Try

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

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old old nag old try
total total nag total try

Common collocations

hand nag hand try hand
way nag way try way
player nag player try player
daughter nag daughter try daughter
Other words: friends.

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  • Film / A Place in the Sun Historical Villain Upgrade: Alice comes across like such a nag one can almost feel sorry for George given the situation, especially since it's left ambiguous as to whether or not he deliberately didn't try to save her.
    Source: Film / A Place in the Sun
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