Attempt and Firm

Attempt

Attempt noun - An effort to do or accomplish something.

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Firm and attempt are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Firm" instead a noun "Attempt".

Nearby Words: attempted, attempting

Firm noun - A commercial or industrial activity or organization.

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Attempt and firm are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Attempt" instead a noun "Firm".

Nearby Words: firming, firmness, firmly, firmed

best	best attempt	best firm
original	original attempt	original firm
legitimate	legitimate attempt	legitimate firm
entire	entire attempt	entire firm
Other adjectives: successful, big, serious, new, major.

Then Viridi, already a firm believer in the Humans Are Bastards trope, sees them rioting again over a minor reason and decides to attempt to nuke the Campus with a Reset Bomb in response.

Source: Roleplay / Campus Life
In an attempt to boost the firm up following Mike's arrest Jessica decides to open their hiring up to 20 schools besides Harvard, expecting more applicants.

Source: Series / Suits
Thanks to the two former protagonists and their firm grip on the idiot ball, no attempt was made to warn the Republic that the Sith Empire even existed.

Source: Awakening the Sleeping Giant

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