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TRIED |
Attempted |
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ESSAYED |
Attempted |
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OPPOSED |
Attempted to prevent |
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ENDEAVOURED |
Attempted to renovate adored venue |
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ATTEMPTABLE |
Capable of being attempted, tried, or attacked. |
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STROKE |
It can be attempted from the fairway, bunker or in the water |
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ILL-TIMED |
Done, attempted, or said, at an unsuitable or
unpropitious time. |
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SYNCRETISM |
Attempted union of principles or parties irreconcilably
at variance with each other. |
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ATTENTAT |
Any step wrongly innovated or attempted in a suit by an
inferior judge. |
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SUCCESS |
The favorable or prosperous termination of anything
attempted; the attainment of a proposed object; prosperous issue. |
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CONFEDERATE |
A name designating an adherent to the cause of the
States which attempted to withdraw from the Union (1860-1865). |
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PHILANTHROPINISM |
A system of education on so-called natural
principles, attempted in Germany in the last century by Basedow, of
Dessau. |
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SWEAT |
To cause to excrete moisture from the skin; to cause to
perspire; as, his physicians attempted to sweat him by most powerful
sudorifics. |
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PASS |
To go through any inspection or test successfully; to be
approved or accepted; as, he attempted the examination, but did not
expect to pass. |
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CERINTHIAN |
One of an ancient religious sect, so called from
Cerinthus, a Jew, who attempted to unite the doctrines of Christ with
the opinions of the Jews and Gnostics. |
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SUCCEED |
To obtain the object desired; to accomplish what is
attempted or intended; to have a prosperous issue or termination; to be
successful; as, he succeeded in his plans; his plans succeeded. |
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ENTERPRISE |
That which is undertaken; something attempted to be
performed; a work projected which involves activity, courage, energy,
and the like; a bold,... |
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CLUBHAUL |
...she pays off on the
other tack. Clubhauling is attempted only in an exigency. ... |
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VORTEX |
...e matter,
endowed with a rapid rotary motion around an axis which was also the
axis of a sun or a planet. Descartes attempted to account for the... |
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TANTALUS |
...ld by
being placed in the midst of a lake whose waters reached to his chin
but receded whenever he attempted to allay his thirst, while over his... |
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VETO |
...overnment to
forbid or prohibit the carrying out of projects attempted by another
department; especially, in a constitutional government, a powe... |