Meaning of the word attempted in English
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attempted
US /əˈtemp.tɪd/
UK /əˈtemp.tɪd/
Adjective
1.
having made an attempt; tried
Example:
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The police are looking for the suspect in the attempted robbery.
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His attempted escape was quickly foiled.
Verb
1.
to make an effort to achieve or complete (something difficult)
Example:
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He attempted to climb the mountain.
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She attempted to explain her decision.
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