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ATTEMPT Synonyms

There are 10 synonyms of the word attempt. (exact relations)
There are 16 hypernyms of the word attempt. (close relations)
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attemptsattempting

Best Alternative Words for ATTEMPT

RankWordSave?More Syns..UsageType
1try
verbv
2effort
nounn
3assay
verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
4attack
verb, nounv, n
5endeavor
verb, nounv, n
6endeavour
verb, nounv, n
7essay
verb, nounv, n
8seek
verbv
9undertake
verbv
10set about
verbv

Best Hypernyms For ATTEMPT

Here is a list of related hypernyms for attempt, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (14)
act activity crime effort endeavor initiate law-breaking move pioneer strive trial try undertaking venture
Phrases (2)
criminal offencecriminal offense

Alternatives for TRY

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