Attempt and Work

Attempt

Attempt verb - To make an effort to do.

Usage example: don't even attempt walking on your broken foot

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Work and attempt are semantically related in endeavour topic. In some cases you can use "Work" instead the word "Attempt" as a verb or a noun.

Nearby Words: attempted, attempting

Work

Work noun - The active use of energy in producing a result.

Usage example: put a lot of work into the project

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Synonyms for Work

Antonyms for Work

Attempt and work are semantically related in endeavour topic. Sometimes you can use "Attempt" instead the word "Work" as a noun or a verb, if it concerns topics such as labor.

Nearby Words: works, working, worked, workable, worker

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How words are described

good	good attempt	good work
best	best attempt	best work
complete	complete attempt	complete work
original	original attempt	original work
Other adjectives: honest, single, actual, entire, real, serious, little, bad, new, early, major, final, later, next, last, latest, recent, earlier, previous.

Common collocations

power	attempt power	work power
people	attempt people	work people
job	attempt job	work job
relationship	attempt relationship	work relationship
Other words: time, spell, magic, version, rules, times.

Both words in one sentence

Inherent Vice is the first attempt to adapt a work by Thomas Pynchon, whose work was previously thought to be un-filmable.

Source: The Film of the Book
This causes Ena — Rajaion's fiancée — to find work under Ashnard in an attempt to get close to Rajaion, which in turn causes Nasir (Ena's grandfather) to spy on your party for Daein.

Source: Tragic Monster
Even Mammy, Pork, Dilcey, and Prissy, who are literally slaves of the estate, are helpless when they must attempt manual labor, since their experience is limited to house and social work.

Source: Film / Gone with the Wind