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attempt::verb | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | assay, essay, seek, try |
| Type of | move, act |
| Has types | take chances, run a risk, struggle, take a chance, take a dare, pick up the gauntlet, put on the line, risk, strive, adventure, chance, endeavor, endeavour, fight, gamble, give it a try, give it a whirl, grope, have a go, hazard, lay on the line |
| Derivation | attempter |
The police attempted to stop the thief.
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | attack |
| Type of | law-breaking, criminal offense, crime, criminal offence |
| Has types | assault |
they made an attempt on his life.
attempt::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | effort, endeavor, endeavour, try |
| Type of | activity |
| Has types | batting, battle, best, bid, contribution, crack, liberation, essay, fling, foray, go, mug's game, nisus, offer, pains, part, pass, play, power play, run, seeking, share, shot, squeeze, squeeze play, stab, strain, striving, struggle, takeover attempt, test, trial, whirl, worst |
