Word: attempted
Phonetic:
/əˈtɛmptɪd/Listen:
To try. Example: A group of 80 budding mountaineers attempted Kilimanjaro, but 30 of them didn't make it to the top.
To try to move, by entreaty, by afflictions, or by temptations; to tempt.
To try to win, subdue, or overcome. Example: one who attempts the virtue of a woman
To attack; to make an effort or attack upon; to try to take by force. Example: to attempt the enemy's camp
Tried, with the connotation of failure. Example: An attempted coup.
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