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Definition of attempt
Thanks for using this online dictionary, we have been helping millions of people improve their use of the english language with its free online services. English definition of attempt is as below...
Attempt
(v. t.) To
attack;
to make an
effort
or
attack
upon; to try to take by
force;
as, to
attempt
the
enemy's
camp..
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Clubhaul
::
Clubhaul
(v. t.) To put on the other tack by
dropping
the lee
anchor
as soon as the wind is out of the sails
(which
brings
the
vessel's
head to the
wind),
and by
cutting
the cable as soon as she pays off on the other tack.
Clubhauling
is
attempted
only in an
exigency..
Hawk
::
Hawk (v. i.) To
catch,
or
attempt
to
catch,
birds by means of hawks
trained
for the
purpose,
and let loose on the prey; to
practice
falconry..
Earwig
::
Earwig
(v. t.) To
influence,
or
attempt
to
influence,
by
whispered
insinuations
or
private
talk..
Snatch
::
Snatch
(n.) A hasty
catching
or
seizing;
a grab; a
catching
at, or
attempt
to
seize,
suddenly..
Enemy
::
Enemy (n.) One
hostile
to
another;
one who
hates,
and
desires
or
attempts
the
injury
of,
another;
a foe; an
adversary;
as, an enemy of or to a
person;
an enemy to
truth,
or to
falsehood..
Plead
::
Plead (v. t.) To argue in
support
of a
claim,
or in
defense
against
the claim of
another;
to urge
reasons
for or
against
a
thing;
to
attempt
to
persuade
one by
argument
or
supplication;
to speak by way of
persuasion;
as, to plead for the life of a
criminal;
to plead with a judge or with a
father..
Conatus
::
Conatus
(n.) A
natural
tendency
inherent
in a body to
develop
itself;
an
attempt;
an
effort.
Spiritualist
::
Spiritualist
(n.) One who
believes
in
direct
intercourse
with
departed
spirits,
through
the
agency
of
persons
commonly
called
mediums,
by means of
physical
phenomena;
one who
attempts
to
maintain
such
intercourse;
a
spiritist..
Veto
::
Veto (n.) A power or right
possessed
by one
department
of
government
to
forbid
or
prohibit
the
carrying
out of
projects
attempted
by
another
department;
especially,
in a
constitutional
government,
a power
vested
in the chief
executive
to
prevent
the
enactment
of
measures
passed
by the
legislature.
Such a power may be
absolute,
as in the case of the
Tribunes
of the
People
in
ancient
Rome, or
limited,
as in the case of the
President
of the
United
States.
Called
also the veto
power..
Miscorrect
::
Miscorrect
(v. t.) To fail or err in
attempting
to
correct.
Endeavor
::
Endeavor
(n.) An
exertion
of
physical
or
intellectual
strength
toward
the
attainment
of an
object;
a
systematic
or
continuous
attempt;
an
effort;
a
trial.
Fly
::
Fly (v. i.) To run from
danger;
to
attempt
to
escape;
to flee; as, an enemy or a
coward
flies.
See Note under
Flee..
Opposition
::
Opposition
(n.) The act of
opposing;
an
attempt
to
check,
restrain,
or
defeat;
resistance..
Fruitless
::
Fruitless
(a.)
Productive
of no
advantage
or good
effect;
vain; idle;
useless;
unprofitable;
as, a
fruitless
attempt;
a
fruitless
controversy..
Proffer
::
Proffer
(n.)
Essay;
attempt.
Undertaking
::
Undertaking
(n.) That which is
undertaken;
any
business,
work, or
project
which a
person
engages
in, or
attempts
to
perform;
an
enterprise..
Counterplot
::
Counterplot
(v. t.) To
oppose,
as
another
plot, by
plotting;
to
attempt
to
frustrate,
as a
stratagem,
by
stratagem..
Cerinthian
::
Cerinthian
(n.) One of an
ancient
religious
sect, so
called
from
Cerinthus,
a Jew, who
attempted
to unite the
doctrines
of
Christ
with the
opinions
of the Jews and
Gnostics..
Tantalus
::
Tantalus
(n.) A
Phrygian
king who was
punished
in the lower world by being
placed
in the midst of a lake whose
waters
reached
to his chin but
receded
whenever
he
attempted
to allay his
thirst,
while over his head hung
branches
laden with
choice
fruit which
likewise
receded
whenever
he
stretched
out his hand to grasp
them..
Allure
::
Allure
(v. t.) To
attempt
to draw; to tempt by a lure or bait, that is, by the offer of some good, real or
apparent;
to
invite
by
something
flattering
or
acceptable;
to
entice;
to
attract..
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