attempted

/əˈtɛmptɪd/

IPA: /AH0 T EH1 M P T AH0 D/

verb

1
To try.
“A group of 80 budding mountaineers attempted Kilimanjaro, but 30 of them didn't make it to the top.”
2
To try to move, by entreaty, by afflictions, or by temptations; to tempt.
3
To try to win, subdue, or overcome.
“one who attempts the virtue of a woman”
4
To attack; to make an effort or attack upon; to try to take by force.
“to attempt the enemy's camp”

Synonyms

adjective

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