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en·deav·or
 endeavor
- pronunciation:
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- parts of speech:
- verb, noun
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verb |
| inflections: |
endeavored, endeavoring, endeavors |
| definition: |
to make an effort; try; strive.
We should endeavor to finish painting the house before dark.- synonyms:
- seek, strive, struggle, toil, try
- similar words:
- attempt, labor, undertake, work
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| related words: |
bother, try |
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noun |
| definition: |
a serious attempt.
I'm happy with my endeavor to finish reading this very long book.- synonyms:
- attempt, effort, try
- similar words:
- enterprise, labor, quest, toil, venture, work
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action, activity, campaign, effort, push, try |
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