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endeavor
(/E/n'd/E/v/@/r )

noun (n)

  • a purposeful or industrious undertaking (especially one that requires effort or boldness)(noun.act)
    source: wordnet30
  • earnest and conscientious activity intended to do or accomplish something(noun.act)
    Example:
    Wished him luck in his endeavor.
    source: wordnet30
  • An exertion of physical or intellectual strength toward the attainment of an object; a systematic or continuous attempt; an effort; a trial.(noun)
    source: webster1913

verb (v)

  • attempt by employing effort(verb.social)
    Example:
    We endeavor to make our customers happy.
    Synonym:
    endeavour, strive
    source: wordnet30
  • To exert physical or intellectual strength for the attainment of; to use efforts to effect; to strive to achieve or reach; to try; to attempt.(verb)
    source: webster1913
  • To exert one's self; to work for a certain end.(verb)
    source: webster1913
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