English to English
noun
- earnest and conscientious activity intended to do or accomplish something
Made an effort to cover all the reading material.
Wished him luck in his endeavor.
She gave it a good try.
source: WordNet 3.0
- the act of attacking
Attacks on women increased last year.
They made an attempt on his life.
source: WordNet 3.0
- 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.
source: Webster 1913
verb
- make an effort or attempt
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.
source: WordNet 3.0
- enter upon an activity or enterprise
source: WordNet 3.0
- To make trial or experiment of; to try; to endeavor to do or perform (some action); to assay; as, to attempt to sing; to attempt a bold flight.
source: Webster 1913
- To make an attempt; -- with upon.
source: Webster 1913
English to Tagalog
noun
- [atémpt] Pagsubok; pagtikím
source: Diccionario Ingles-Español-Tagalog
verb
- [atémpt] Sumubok; tumikim
source: Diccionario Ingles-Español-Tagalog
