v. to make an effort to do; n. an effort to do or accomplish something
He sneered at our attempts to improve the situation.
He sneered at our attempts to improve the situation.
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His attempts to be witty were pitiable.
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When Jessica first attempts to climb down the stairs what method does she use?
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Who plays Alisander in the play that Armado attempts to arrange a play in honor of the Princess?
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The prison has not been very successful in their attempts to rehabilitate him.
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After two failed attempts to help, what did Sister suggest they do?
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The attempts at irenicism were unsuccessful.
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The Holocaust is an example of attempts at genocide.
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Who was Dinah's "third strike" in her attempts to ask a boy to the dance?
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What does Detective Biedermann do that foils the kids' attempts at solving the Cipher?
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How many attempts did Enrique make to cross the border before meeting Gomez Fuentes?
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How did Stephanie feel about Michelle's attempts to change her role?
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Blood coagulates as the body attempts to heal its wound.
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What did the girls decide to make after their attempts at cookie-baking failed?
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The barker attempts to attract patrons to the show.
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try; endeavor; seek; strive; effort
quit; give up; drop
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