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   endeavour

   /ɪnˈdɛvə/

   verb

   • 1. try hard to do or achieve something: "he is endeavouring to help the Third World"

   noun

   • 1. an attempt to achieve a goal: "an endeavour to reduce serious injury" Similar attempttrybidefforttrialventureinformal:gocrackshotstabbashwhackwhirl
   • ▪ earnest, prolonged, and industrious effort: "enthusiasm is a vital ingredient in all human endeavour" Similar strivingstrugglinglabouringstrugglelabourhard workhard slogeffortexertionapplicationindustrypainsinformal:sweatblood, sweat, and tearselbow greasegraft(hard) yakkaarchaic:travailmoil
   • ▪ an enterprise or undertaking: "a portfolio of business endeavours" Similar undertakingenterpriseventurepursuitexerciseactivityexploitdeedactactionmoveschemeplanprojectinformal:caper

   Word Origin late Middle English (in the sense ‘exert oneself’): from the phrase put oneself in devoir ‘do one's utmost’ (see devoir).

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   Synonyms for ENDEAVOR: attempt, try, stab, bid, go, offer, essay, trial; Antonyms of ENDEAVOR: break, ease (up), slacken, let up, hang (around or out), shirk, rest, lounge.

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   Synonyms for ENDEAVOUR in English: try, labour, attempt, aim, struggle, venture, undertake, essay, strive, aspire, ….

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   verb. These are words and phrases related to endeavor. Click on any word or phrase to go to its thesaurus page. Or, go to the definition of endeavor. We should all endeavor to be more considerate of others. Synonyms. try. attempt.

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   The meaning of ENDEAVOR is to attempt (something, such as the fulfillment of an obligation) by exertion of effort. How to use endeavor in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Endeavor.

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   Synonyms. attempt. strive. Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples. to try to do something. try I'll try to call her again. attempt I have never attempted to run a marathon. endeavour UK Engineers are endeavouring to locate the source of the problem. seek They sought to reassure the public. battle He was battling to fix the roof in the rain.

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    Synonyms for ENDEAVORS: attempts, tries, goes, stabs, bids, essays, trials, offers; Antonyms of ENDEAVORS: lets up, breaks, eases (up), slackens, hangs (around or out), slacks (off), shirks, goofs (off)

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