## Definition of "attempt" (verb) To make an effort or try to do something, especially when it is difficult. ### Example usage - I will attempt to answer all your questions. *** This definition stresses that "attempt" involves effort, particularly towards challenging tasks, emphasizing a deliberate try rather than guaranteed success.

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