Essaying

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  • v. Present participle of essay.
  • n. An Attempt; a try
  • Word Usage
    "And, Sir, in essaying this supreme task we shall surely be influenced most of all by the traditions which the Briton bequeaths to us."
    Verb Form
    essayed    essaying    essays   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    attempt    endeavor    effort    endeavour    try   
    Cross Reference
    Variant
    assay   
    Form
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    attempt    treatise    endeavor    tract    dissertation   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    A    A.    Bay    Bombay    Bua   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    poem    treatise    lecture    novel    pamphlet