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attempted

Overview of verb attempt

1. try, seek, attempt, essay, assay -- (make an effort or attempt; "He tried to shake off his fears"; "The infant had essayed a few wobbly steps"; "The police attempted

to stop the thief"; "He sought to improve himself"; "She always seeks to do good in the world")

2. undertake, set about, attempt -- (enter upon an activity or enterprise)


Overview of adj attempted


The adj attempted has 1 sense


1. attempted -- (tried unsuccessfully; "attempted murder")



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