DICTOMETER

FORSØKE (Norwegian for "attempt")

(attempt, endeavor, try, catar, ensayar, intentar, probar, procurar, tratar de)

1. Synonyms:
   • Attempt
   • Effort
   • Endeavor
   • Endeavour
   • Try
   Definitions:
   • earnest and conscientious activity intended to do or accomplish something
   Examples:
   • Made an effort to cover all the reading material
   • Wished him luck in his endeavor
   • She gave it a good try
   
   
2. Synonyms:
   • Attack
   • Attempt
   Definitions:
   • the act of attacking
   Examples:
   • Attacks on women increased last year
   • They made an attempt on his life
   
   

1. Synonyms:
   • Try
   • Seek
   • Attempt
   • Essay
   • Assay
   Definitions:
   • make an effort or attempt
   Examples:
   • He tried to shake off his fears
   • The infant had essayed a few wobbly steps
   • The police attempted to stop the thief
   • He sought to improve himself
   • She always seeks to do good in the world
   
   
2. Synonyms:
   • Undertake
   • Set about
   • Attempt
   Definitions:
   • enter upon an activity or enterprise