Try and Whack

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Try

Try noun - An effort to do or accomplish something.

Usage example: was granted another try at the field goal

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Whack is a synonym for try in attempt topic. In some cases you can use "Whack" instead a noun "Try", when it comes to topics like shot. informal substitute

Nearby Words: tried, trying

Whack

Whack noun - An effort to do or accomplish something.

Usage example: took a whack at solving the math problem

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Synonyms for Whack

Try is a synonym for whack. Sometimes you can use "Try" instead a noun "Whack".

Nearby Words: whacked, whacking, whacky, whacker

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How words are described

good	good try	good whack
nice	nice try	nice whack
hard	hard try	hard whack
horrible	horrible try	horrible whack
Other adjectives: last.

Common collocations

people	try people	whack people
stuff	try stuff	whack stuff
someone	try someone	whack someone
way	try way	whack way
Other words: player, times.

Both words in one sentence

And in Banjo Tooie's Grunty Indutries there were worker enemies who'd try to whack the bear and bird with their enormous wrenches.

Source: Wrench Whack
And even when during this, Nabbit will still try to attack, using his sneaking skills in an attempt to confuse the player and nab the brother's hammer just so that he could whack them with it.

Source: Video Game / Mario & Luigi: Paper Jam
If you whack Tricky enough, though, he'll try to hurt you back with his Flame command.

Source: Video Game / Star Fox

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