What does attempted mean?

Definitions for attempted
at·tempt·ed

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. attemptedadjective

    tried unsuccessfully

    "attempted murder"

Wiktionary

  1. attemptedadjective

    Tried, with the connotation of failure.

    She is facing jail time for attempted-robbery.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Attempted

    of Attempt

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  1. Spoken Corpus Frequency

    Rank popularity for the word 'attempted' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #3554

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of attempted in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of attempted in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5

Examples of attempted in a Sentence

  1. Oprah Winfrey:

    He did reach out multiple times and attempted to pressure me.

  2. Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador:

    I tell all Mexicans to have faith, we will overcome this attitude of the U.S. government, they will make rectifications because the Mexican people don't deserve to be treated in the way being attempted.

  3. Abhishek Shukla:

    Living your life is a task so difficult it has never been attempted before.

  4. Matt Damon:

    During a recent interview, I recalled a discussion I had with my daughter where I attempted to contextualize for her the progress that has been made -- though by no means completed -- since I was growing up in Boston and, as a child, heard the word' f * g' used on the street before I knew what it even referred to.

  5. Fatima Bangura:

    He definitely just attempted to end my world, this guy just attempted to ruin my life.

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