Attempts

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This word is acceptable for play in the US & UK dictionaries that are being used in the following games:

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  • n. Plural form of attempt.
  • v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of attempt.
  • Word Usage
    "Until rookie Mike Sweetney sank a pair of free throws with 1: 14 remaining, the Knicks had matched their franchise low in attempts from the line, set at Atlanta in 1974 and equaled vs. Memphis on March 11."
    Verb Form
    attempted    attempting    attempts   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    initiate    pioneer   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    try    tempt    attack    exertion    endeavor   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    contempt    exempt    tempt    unkempt   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    effort    attack    plan    act    struggle