Took a stab at


Synonyms for took a stab at
verb try, make effort

pursue
tackle
seek
solicit
undertake
essay
aim
attack

experiment
venture
push
endeavor
strive
take on
do level best
exert oneself

give a fling
give a whirl
give best shot
give it a go
give it a try
give old college try
go the limit
have a crack

have a go at
make a run at
shoot the works
take a stab at
take best shot
try one’s hand at

Antonyms for took a stab at

forget
neglect

be lazy
be idle

Synonyms
verb try, attempt

assay
undertake
offer
work
labor
aim

toil
struggle
venture
test
travail
endeavor

seek
strive
take on
have a crack
have a go
have a shot

have at it
make a run at
put to the test
take a stab at
take a whack at
try out

Antonyms

laze
forget
idle

relax
rest
neglect

pass
be idle

Synonyms
verb try to figure out; imagine

speculate
divine
calculate
predict
suggest
pretend
fathom
think
suppose
presume
solve
believe

infer
surmise
predicate
fancy
deduce
deem
select
hypothesize
suspect
postulate
opine
conjecture

reckon
hazard
chance
judge
penetrate
estimate
theorize
reason
survey
venture
pick
work out

guesstimate
dare say
go out on a limb
happen upon
jump to a conclusion
lump it
size up
take a shot at
take a stab at
think likely

Antonyms

ignore
abstain
misunderstand
disbelieve

refuse
reject
prove
measure

neglect
question
wonder

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