attempted
US /əˈtemp.tɪd/
UK /əˈtemp.tɪd/

1.
gepogd, geprobeerd
having made an attempt; tried
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The police are looking for the suspect in the attempted robbery.
De politie zoekt de verdachte in de gepogde overval.
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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)
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He attempted to climb the mountain.
Hij probeerde de berg te beklimmen.
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She attempted to explain her decision.
Ze probeerde haar beslissing uit te leggen.