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take a stab at

verb
Graduate
1

To attempt or try.

2

To guess.

3

Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see take, stab.

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Synonyms

give something a gogive something a stabgive something a trytake a run at

Related Words

give it one's best shotgive something a lashgive something a shotgive something a whirlgive something the old college tryhave a crack athave a gohave a go athave a stab

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