Screen
Screen verb - To drive danger or attack away from.
Try
Try verb - To subject (a personal quality or faculty) to often excessive stress.
How words are described
| old | old screen | old try |
| nice | nice screen | nice try |
| special | special screen | special try |
| normal | normal screen | normal try |
| Other adjectives: usual, short, complete, single, small, actual, entire, real, big, huge, new, final, less, extra, next, last, previous. | ||
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
- However, during the fight with "Another Joe", one of Another Joe's attacks spawns clones that fly around the screen and try to hit you.
Source: Mercy Invincibility -
When Gamercat shows Glitch and Nano the classic videogame Pong, both instinctively run to the TV screen and try to catch the moving dot with their paws.
Source: Webcomic / The GaMERCaT - You control a paddle at the bottom of the screen and try to bounce the ball(s) so that they break all the breakable bricks in the level.
Source: Video Game / Jardinains!
Cite this Source
Try and Screen. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/screen/try
Screen & Try. N.p., 2016. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/screen/try>.
Try or Screen. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/screen/try.
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