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verb • attempt by employing effort • to exert much effort or energy | ||||
| 95% | 10 | Exact Match! | ||
verb • To exert oneself. • To attempt through application of effort (to do something); to try strenuously. • To attempt (something). • To work with purpose. | ||||
| 34% | 11 | Took pains to achieve something | ||
noun • a purposeful or industrious undertaking (especially one that requires effort or boldness) • earnest and conscientious activity intended to do or accomplish something verb • attempt by employing effort | ||||
Took Pains
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