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at·tempt
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humor
hacker humour -
alebion
a son of Poseidon who, with his brother Dercynus, was killed by Hercules while attempting to steal the cattle that Hercules had taken from Geryon. -
ass-kissing
the practice or an instance of attempting to curry favor by the excessive use of compliments, praise, or the like. -
ball-carrier
the offensive player having the ball and attempting to gain ground. -
black hawk war
a war fought in northern Illinois and present-day southern Wisconsin, 1831–32, in which U.S. regulars and militia with Indian allies defeated the Sauk and Fox Indians, led by Chief Black Hawk, attempting to recover lost hunting grounds. -
divination
the practice of attempting to foretell future events or discover hidden knowledge by occult or supernatural means.