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I . attempt [əˈtempt] N

to make an attempt at doing sth

esforçar-se para fazer a. c.

II . attempt [əˈtempt] VB trans

to attempt to do sth

tentar fazer a. c.

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To compensate for the crosswind, the pilots attempted to touch down with the aircraft banked slightly to the right. en.wikipedia.org

The malls had their rights of activity regulation challenged after protesters attempted to hand out leaflets at the malls. en.wikipedia.org

Overtaxing the aquifers was another concernit was not a technique that had been previously attempted. en.wikipedia.org

She may have kept a razor under her pillow and attempted to intimidate her husband by reminding him whose daughter she was. en.wikipedia.org

Both were hanged the following day, even before the attempted regicide was made public. en.wikipedia.org

Emergency responders are instructed to recognize it as a sign that CPR should not be attempted. en.wikipedia.org

Some peers attempted to have her peerage cancelled due to the unprecedented use of the same place name in two separate peerages for separate people. en.wikipedia.org

They attempted to crowdfund support for additional help, saying all donations would be kept anonymous. www.kotaku.com.au

In recent years some makers of these dowsing devices have attempted to cross over from treasure hunting to the areas of contraband detection, search and rescue, and law enforcement. www.theregister.co.uk

When he attempted to redeem these for cash, the company refused to pay them. en.wikipedia.org

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