Try, attempt

Words indicating that someone is trying to do something.

• What words refer to trying to do something?
  try attempt make an attempt experiment test make a stab at it give it a go try it out see if it works make an effort aim to do something assay endeavor essay seek to do something strain struggle undertake venture give it a whirl have a try try and do something see if you can do something
• What words refer to trying hard to do something?
  do your best try your best put your mind to it make an effort be at pains to do something strive to the best of your ability do the best you can as best you can give something your best
• What words refer to doing all you can when you are trying to do something?
  try for all your worth do your utmost do everything you can do all you can give your all pull out all the stops struggle to do something go to great lengths to do something
• What words refer to trying to do something, even though you are unlikely to succeed?
  have a go have a stab at give it a go put up a good show
• What words refer to trying hard to get something that you really want?
  try for go for try out for shoot for make a bid for struggle for go all out go after
• What words refer to trying hard to do something for someone?
  bend over backwards to do something go out of your way to do something take the trouble to do something
• What words refer to doing something in order to try to do something else?
  try and do something in an effort to do something in an attempt to do something
• What words refer to an attempt to do something?
  attempt (n) endeavor (n) try (n) campaign drive