Attempt
How words are described
| long | long attempt | long object |
| similar | similar attempt | similar object |
| direct | direct attempt | direct object |
| original | original attempt | original object |
| Other adjectives: single, obvious, actual, real, big, new, strange. | ||
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
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He calls them out on how weak it is, as they didn't even attempt to object to the order.
Source: Series / The Outer Limits (1995) - Of course, sometimes they even attempt to take the object of their affections with them in death as well.
Source: Spurned into Suicide -
Angela Hayes (Mena Suvari), who is on the cheerleading team with Jane and quickly becomes the object of Lester's fantasies, causing him to start an intensive work-out regimen in an attempt to seduce her.
Source: Film / American Beauty
Cite this Source
Object and Attempt. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/attempt/object
Attempt & Object. N.p., 2016. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/attempt/object>.
Object or Attempt. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/attempt/object.
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