Definition of attempt

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Attempt (v. i.) To make an attempt; -- with upon.

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Antinomy :: Antinomy (n.) A contradiction or incompatibility of thought or language; -- in the Kantian philosophy, such a contradiction as arises from the attempt to apply to the ideas of the reason, relations or attributes which are appropriate only to the facts or the concepts of experience..
Court :: Court (v. t.) To attempt to gain; to solicit; to seek.
Ill-timed :: Ill-timed (a.) Done, attempted, or said, at an unsuitable or unpropitious time..
Striker :: Strike (n.) The extortion of money, or the attempt to extort money, by threat of injury; blackmailing..
Attempt :: Attempt (v. t.) To make trial or experiment of; to try; to endeavor to do or perform (some action); to assay; as, to attempt to sing; to attempt a bold flight..
Pass :: Pass (v. i.) To go through any inspection or test successfully; to be approved or accepted; as, he attempted the examination, but did not expect to pass..
Repeat :: Repeat (v. t.) To go over again; to attempt, do, make, or utter again; to iterate; to recite; as, to repeat an effort, an order, or a poem..
Enforce :: Enforce (v. i.) To attempt by force.
Assay :: Assay (v.) To try; to attempt; to apply.
Undertake :: Undertake (v. t.) To take upon one's self; to engage in; to enter upon; to take in hand; to begin to perform; to set about; to attempt.
Attemptive :: Attemptive (a.) Disposed to attempt; adventurous.
Compounder :: Compounder (n.) One who attempts to bring persons or parties to terms of agreement, or to accomplish, ends by compromises..
Essay :: Essay (n.) An effort made, or exertion of body or mind, for the performance of anything; a trial; attempt; as, to make an essay to benefit a friend..
Success :: Success (n.) The favorable or prosperous termination of anything attempted; the attainment of a proposed object; prosperous issue.
Peirastic :: Peirastic (a.) Fitted for trail or test; experimental; tentative; treating of attempts.
Reattempt :: Reattempt (v. t.) To attempt again.
Embrace :: Embrace (n.) To attempt to influence corruptly, as a jury or court..
Demagogue :: Demagogue (n.) A leader of the rabble; one who attempts to control the multitude by specious or deceitful arts; an unprincipled and factious mob orator or political leader.
Offer :: Offer (v. t.) To attempt; to undertake.
Endeavorer :: Endeavorer (n.) One who makes an effort or attempt.
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