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1. (v.i.) endeavor
to exert oneself to do or effect something; make an effort; strive.
2. (v.t.) endeavor
to attempt earnestly; try:
to endeavor to succeed.
3. endeavor
Archaic. to attempt to achieve or gain.
4. (n.) endeavor
a strenuous effort; attempt.
Etymology: (1350–1400; ME, from the phrase putten in devoir to make an effort, assume responsibility; cf. AF se mettre en deveir. See en -1, devoir)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) enterprise, endeavor, endeavour
a purposeful or industrious undertaking (especially one that requires effort or boldness)
"he had doubts about the whole enterprise"
2. (verb) attempt, effort, endeavor, endeavour, try
earnest and conscientious activity intended to do or accomplish something
"made an effort to cover all the reading material"; "wished him luck in his endeavor"; "she gave it a good try"
3. (verb) endeavor, endeavour, strive
attempt by employing effort
"we endeavor to make our customers happy"
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Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) Endeavor
an exertion of physical or intellectual strength toward the attainment of an object; a systematic or continuous attempt; an effort; a trial
2. (verb) Endeavor
to exert physical or intellectual strength for the attainment of; to use efforts to effect; to strive to achieve or reach; to try; to attempt
3. (verb) Endeavor
to exert one's self; to work for a certain end
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