Attempt
31attempt — at·tempt || É™ tempt n. try, assay; effort to do or accomplish something; assault, attack (as an attempt on someone life ) v. try, assay …
32attempt — I. v. a. 1. Try, essay, make trial or experiment of. 2. Undertake, go about, set about, take in hand, endeavor to accomplish. 3. Assail, attack, assault, etc., which see. II. v. n. Try, strive, endeavor, seek, aim, make an attempt, make essay, do …
33attempt — 1. verb I attempted to answer the question Syn: try, strive, aim, venture, endeavor, seek, undertake, make an effort; have a go at, try one s hand at; informal go all out, bend over backwards, bust a gut, hazard; formal essay; archaic assay 2.… …
34attempt — 1. verb I attempted to answer the question Syn: try, strive, aim, venture, endeavour, seek, have a go 2. noun an attempt to reach the summit Syn: try, effort, endeavour, venture, bid, go; infor …
35attempt — bandymas statusas T sritis Kūno kultūra ir sportas apibrėžtis Mėginimas pasiekti sportinį rezultatą laikantis sporto šakos taisyklių. Bandymo skaičius ir seka nurodomi varžybų taisyklėse. atitikmenys: angl. attempt vok. Probe, f; Versuch, m rus.… …
36attempt — bandymas statusas T sritis Kūno kultūra ir sportas apibrėžtis Įskaitinio pratimo atlikimas per varžybas. atitikmenys: angl. attempt vok. Probe, f; Versuch, m rus. попытка …
37attempt — Any overt act done with the intent to commit a crime and which, but for the interference of some cause preventing the carrying out of the intent, would have resulted in the commission of the crime. It consists of two important elements: first, an …
38attempt — [14] Attempting is etymologically related to tempting. The Latin verb attemptāre was formed with the prefix ad from temptāre, which meant ‘try’ as well as ‘tempt’ (the semantic connection is preserved in modern English try, with the contrasting… …
39Attempt to commit a crime — Attempt At*tempt , 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. [1913 Webster] By his blindness maimed for high attempts. Milton. [1913… …
40attempt on one's life — attempt to murder, attempt to kill someone …
