Stint and Try

Stint

Stint noun - A fixed period of time during which a person holds a job or position.

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Try and stint are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Try" instead a noun "Stint".

Nearby Words: stingy, stinted, stinting

Try noun - An effort to do or accomplish something.

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Stint and try are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Stint" instead a noun "Try".

Nearby Words: tried, trying

special	special stint	special try
usual	usual stint	usual try
short	short stint	short try
small	small stint	small try
Other adjectives: entire, respectable, religious, possible, former, final, last, latest, extended, previous.

In The Looney Tunes Show, Bugs suggested to Porky during his brief stint as a caterer that he try some of his grandmother's old recipes since Porky's own dishes weren't that good.

Source: Weight Woe
After she does a stint in rehab, they try to reconcile, but soon separate again (for good).

Source: Series / Sons of Anarchy
During The Misfits' stint in WCW, there was a backstage segment where they try to hit on Daffney Unger, which leads to her attacking Jerry Only.

Source: So Bad, It's Good

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