Attempt

Tamil Dictionary definitions for Attempt

Attempt : முயற்சி

Attempt : முயற்சி

English Verbs with Tamil meanings

PresentPastPast ParticipleGerundTamil Meaning
Attemptattemptedattemptedattemptingமுயற்சி செய்

Attempt definition

Transitive verb.

  1. To make trial or experiment of; to try; to endeavor to do or perform (some action); to assay; as, to attempt to sing; to attempt a bold flight.
  2. To try to move, by entreaty, by afflictions, or by temptations; to tempt.
  3. To try to win, subdue, or overcome; as, one who attempts the virtue of a woman.
  4. To attack; to make an effort or attack upon; to try to take by force; as, to attempt the enemy's camp.

Intransitive verb. To make an attempt; -- with upon.

Noun. A essay, trial, or endeavor; an undertaking; an attack, or an effort to gain a point; Especially. an unsuccessful, as contrasted with a successful, effort.