Attempt and Idea

Attempt

Attempt noun - An effort to do or accomplish something.

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

Nearby Words: attempted, attempting

Idea noun - Something imagined or pictured in the mind.

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Attempt and idea are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Attempt" instead a noun "Idea".

Nearby Words: ideal, ideation

good	good attempt	good idea
clear	clear attempt	clear idea
best	best attempt	best idea
similar	similar attempt	similar idea
Other adjectives: original, initial, single, stupid, poor, actual, entire, real, big, little, bad, foolish, new, early, possible, next, strange, insane.

While an interesting idea and attempt to explore and avert this trope, it also seems like it was simply an elaborate excuse to make a Stalin/"Man of Steel" pun.

Source: Creator Provincialism
Data was made deliberately less human in an attempt to compensate, the idea being that he'd instead gradually gain humanity through experience and thus hopefully turn out, well, not evil.

Source: Pick Your Human Half
The attempt to force the idea down readers' throats that he was all that yet it was never demonstrated is another reason he is despised.

Source: Comic Book / The Sentry

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