endeavour

1. (verb) attempt by employing effort; "we endeavor to make our customers happy"
Synonyms: endeavor, strive
Related Words: assay, attempt, be at pains, buck, copy, emulate, essay, seek, take pains, try

2. (noun) a purposeful or industrious undertaking (especially one that requires effort or boldness); "he had doubts about the whole enterprise"
Synonyms: endeavor, enterprise
Related Words: business activity, commercial activity, forlorn hope, fraudulent scheme, illegitimate enterprise, labor, project, racket, task, undertaking

3. (noun) 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"
Synonyms: attempt, effort, endeavor, try
Related Words: activity, batting, battle, best, bid, braving, confronting, contribution, coping with, crack, essay, fling, foray, go, grappling, nisus, offer, pains, part, pass, play, power play, run, seeking, share, shot, squeeze, squeeze play, strain, striving, struggle, tackling, takeover attempt, test, trial, whirl, worst



Terms and Conditions of Use / Copyright Notice