Attempted
Attempted adjective - Tried unsuccessfully.
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Synonyms for Attempted
Offered and attempted are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Offered" instead a verb "Attempted".
Nearby Words: attempt, attempting
Both words in one sentence
- Cao Cao attempted desperately to recruit him, and briefly succeeded, but Guan's loyalty to his sworn brother Liu Bei led him to leave Cao and the riches he offered behind.
- Synopsis: Today, Juliet offered me a very odd item and attempted to trick me into ingesting it.
Source: Fanfic Recs / Artemis Fowl -
Elliot called Junior and attempted to bury the hatchet, and Junior offered to team up with Elliot.
Source: Series / Deadliest Catch
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Offered and Attempted. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/attempted/offered
Attempted & Offered. N.p., 2016. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/attempted/offered>.
Offered or Attempted. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/attempted/offered.
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