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attempt
How to sign: 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";
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How to sign: 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";
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