attempted

US /əˈtemp.tɪd/
UK /əˈtemp.tɪd/
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1.

gepogd, geprobeerd

having made an attempt; tried

:
The police are looking for the suspect in the attempted robbery.
De politie zoekt de verdachte in de gepogde overval.
His attempted escape was quickly foiled.
Zijn gepogde ontsnapping werd snel verijdeld.
1.

proberen, pogen

to make an effort to achieve or complete (something difficult)

:
He attempted to climb the mountain.
Hij probeerde de berg te beklimmen.
She attempted to explain her decision.
Ze probeerde haar beslissing uit te leggen.