Might mean (unverified): Attempt to do or try.
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  1. take a stab at: Merriam-Webster
  2. take a stab at: Wiktionary

Definitions from Wiktionary (take a stab at)

verb:  (idiomatic) To attempt or try.
verb:  (idiomatic) To guess.
verb:  Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see take, stab.

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