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Meaning
means
(verb) attempt by employing effort; "we endeavor to make our customers happy"
strive, endeavour, endeavor
means
(verb) make an effort or attempt; "He tried to shake off his fears"; "The infant had essayed a few wobbly steps"; "The police attempted to stop the thief"; "He sought to improve himself"; "She always seeks to do good in the world"
seek, attempt, assay, try, essay
means
(verb) provoke someone to do something through (often false or exaggerated) promises or persuasion; "He lured me into temptation"
tempt, lure, entice
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