Definition:
- (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.
- (v. t.) To try to move, by entreaty, by afflictions, or by temptations; to tempt.
- (v. t.) To try to win, subdue, or overcome; as, one who attempts the virtue of a woman.
- (v. t.) To attack; to make an effort or attack upon; to try to take by force; as, to attempt the enemy's camp.
- (v. i.) To make an attempt; -- with upon.
- (n.) A essay, trial, or endeavor; an undertaking; an attack, or an effort to gain a point; esp. an unsuccessful, as contrasted with a successful, effort.
Compare attempt with other words:
attempt vs. intent
attempt vs. foray
attempt vs. attempted
attempt vs. exert
attempt vs. pursue
attempt vs. attempter
agreeing vs. attempt
attempt vs. obtain
attempt vs. intention
attempt vs. seek
attempt vs. intend
attempt vs. influence
attempt vs. determine
attempt vs. attend
attempt vs. trying
attempt vs. experiment
attempt vs. tempt
attempt vs. struggle
attempt vs. trial
attempt vs. attemptable
attempt vs. reattempt
attempt vs. matchmaking
attempt vs. ettle
attempt vs. endeavor
attempt vs. tinker
attempt vs. fand
attempt vs. larceny
attempt vs. robbery
attempt vs. subversion
attempt vs. attentat
attempt vs. evade
attempt vs. syncretism
attempt vs. boarder
attempt vs. wheedle
attempt vs. promote
attempt vs. venture
attempt vs. succeed
attempt vs. challenge
attempt vs. content
attempt vs. retry
attempt vs. proffer
assay vs. attempt
attempt vs. flounder
attempt vs. whack
attempt vs. chase
attempt vs. resist
attempt vs. essay
attempt vs. endeavour
attempt vs. fawn
attempt vs. goal
attempt vs. mint
attempt vs. stab
attempt vs. shot
attempt vs. effort
assault vs. attempt
action vs. attempt
attempt vs. try
attack vs. attempt
attempt vs. bid
attempt vs. look
attempt vs. fish