Attempt and Join

Attempt

Attempt verb - To make an effort to do.

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

Nearby Words: attempted, attempting

Join

Join verb - To be adjacent to.

Attempt and join are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Attempt" instead a verb "Join".

Nearby Words: joined, joining

How words are described

good good attempt good join
best best attempt best join
original original attempt original join
brave brave attempt brave join
Other adjectives: big, bad, last, insane.

Common collocations

turn attempt turn join turn
time attempt time join time
game attempt game join game
fight attempt fight join fight
Other words: rebellion, mission, quest, war.

Both words in one sentence

  • Sweet Polly Oliver Queenie makes a very poor attempt at this (wearing a big cloak over her elaborate dress) in an attempt to join in on the boys' drinking party.
  • Zevran from Dragon Age: Origins may join your party after you foil his attempt to assassinate you for Loghain.
    Source: Turncoat
  • Music / Beggars Banquet A similar lack of attempt to actually join in to change a dire situation can be heard in "Salt of the Earth".
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