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In natural English speech, "attempt" appears in contexts such as: "versions of these characters that I'm about to revie um over and over again in different places I'm not going to attempt a uh Norwegian or Australian accent um for your benefit a Norwegian named new okay these are a couple of uh you know I'm trying to I'm trying to get my work done these". Listen to the exact timestamped clip in the accompanying video with synchronized subtitles.

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IPA/əˈtɛmpt/

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versions of these characters that I'm about to revie um over and over again in different places I'm not going to

attempt a uh Norwegian or Australian accent um for your

benefit a Norwegian named new okay these are a couple of uh you know I'm trying to I'm trying to get my work done these

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Definitions of “attempt”

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verb

To try.

“to attempt an escape from prison”

verb

To try to move, by entreaty, by afflictions, or by temptations; to tempt.

“Yet since I see you fearful, that neither my coat, integrity, nor persuasion can with ease attempt you, I will go further than I meant, to pluck all fears out of you.”

noun

The action of trying at something.

“We made an attempt to cross the stream, but didn’t manage.”

noun

An assault or attack, especially an assassination attempt.

“No man can charge us of any attempt against the realm.”

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