Attempt

verb
ə'tɛmpt

Noun

  • the act of attacking

    “they made an attempt on his life”

    Similar:Attack
    Type of:Law-breakingCrime

  • earnest and conscientious activity intended to do or accomplish something

    Similar:EffortEndeavorEndeavourTry
    Type of:Activity

Verb

  • make an effort or attempt

    “The police attempted to stop the thief”

    Similar:AssayEssaySeekTry
    Type of:MoveAct

  • enter upon an activity or enterprise

    Similar:Undertake
    Type of:PioneerInitiate

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