Attempt and Resolve

Attempt

Attempt verb - To make an effort to do.

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

Nearby Words: attempted, attempting

Resolve verb - To come to a judgment about after discussion or consideration.

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Attempt and resolve are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Attempt" instead a verb "Resolve".

relationship	attempt relationship	resolve relationship
plot	attempt plot	resolve plot
fight	attempt fight	resolve fight
quest	attempt quest	resolve quest
Other words: war, elements, events.

Most wraiths seek to keep their Fetters protected so they can maintain their power, but quite a few attempt to "resolve" their Passions and Fetters so that they can Transcend and move on.

Source: Unfinished Business
In "iFight Crime With Victorious," Beck and Jade are submitted to Unresolved Sexual Tension and when they attempt to resolve this, Beck's power inadvertently activates, igniting Jade and killing her.

Source: Out with a Bang
Stewie: You know, my hooligan friend, I've been racking my brain in a thus far fruitless attempt to resolve our recent unpleasantness.

Source: Awesome / Family Guy

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Resolve and Attempt. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/attempt/resolve

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