attempted
- adjective
- /əˈtɛmptɪd/
:
intentado
- And now Russia sees an attempted coup, the corny love affair.
And now Russia sees an attempted coup, the corny love affair.
- And now Russia sees an attempted coup, the corny love affair.
- Well, not, not so many attempted suicides, you know what I mean?
- And so the attempted cooperation blew up.
- I went to jail for attempted cheating, first degree cheating.
- An attempted kidnapping happened on my day off.
- So these are like attempted treehouse numbers, OK.
Examples
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He was arrested for his involvement in an attempted bank heist last week.
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The police reported an attempted robbery at the convenience store last night.
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And so I attempted all of those things.
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So here are the ways people have attempted to map dust in the past.
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So we like flexible ones to work, and we attempted to build a model of this.
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And in some cases, people attempted to cancel them for calling for respect.
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In late August, New York City attempted once again to issue some bonds.
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Reconciliation is supposed to be attempted at least.
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Anything I've ever attempted, I was always willing to fail.
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There are numerous models of therapy that have attempted to address narcissism.
Synonyms
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2.9
Not getting the result someone wants
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It does not produce the result people want
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Etymology
The word attempted comes from the Latin root temptare, which means 'to try' or 'to test', and it later became the English word attempt. So an attempted action is something someone 'tried' but did not finish.