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Synonyms:
- hear, offense, go about, examine, strain, count, proceed, law-breaking, job, donation, onset, start, performance, cause, take in charge, struggle, contract, get, render, bid, undertake, coup de main, criminality, chase, undertaking, movement, aggression, effort, overture, make a stab at, enterprise, pass, feat, attack, volunteer, blast, try on, act, quote, deal, flack, assay, tackle, commit, endeavour, exploit, look for, cite, shot, approach, purpose, get down, engage, seek, proceeding, begin, rush, onslaught, exertion, bash, issue, prove, go, sample, illegality, assailment, have a go at, search, give, push, investiture, try for, submit, whack, elbow grease, invitation, charge, trial run, grant, test, endow, set about, maneuver, concession, advance, stand, crime, present, deed, offering, adventure, stress, essay, offer, production, commence, raid, press for, push for, project, action, try out, bestowal, impart, whirl, stab, taste, invite, guarantee, set out, take, try, fire, campaign, perform, citation, adjudicate, travail, sweat, drive, misdeed, tender, assault, strike, go after, take on, crusade, blitzkrieg, fling, endowment, bestow, tone-beginning, gambit, trial, engagement, descent, take a crack at, crack, quotation, aim, start out, venture, endeavor, plan of attack, flak, gift, onrush, strive, submission, offensive, judge, commitment, extend, blitz, case, work
Examples:
- - After all, to have you at the High Valley will be a sort of happiness, even if you don't come for my sake exactly, with an attempt at a laugh. - "Clover", Susan Coolidge
- - So he determined to attempt to make his escape. - "Genghis Khan, Makers of History Series", Jacob Abbott
- - Our attempt was a great success. - "Memoirs of an American Prima Donna", Clara Louise Kellogg
Antonyms:
- dismiss, give up, defensive, protection, guard, shelter, overlook, let go, throw over, resistance, pass by, opposition, shield, drop, throw up, defense, abandon, security, neglect, throw away, omit
