Associations to the word «Attempted»
Noun
- Coup
- Burglary
- Assassination
- Robbery
- Rape
- Extortion
- Arson
- Kidnapping
- Murder
- Suicide
- Recapture
- Blackmail
- Overthrow
- Bribery
- Comeback
- Takeover
- Bribe
- Restart
- Assault
- Avail
- Sabotage
- Felony
- Intercept
- Abduction
- Counterattack
- Protester
- Blockade
- Ottomans
- Escape
- Undertaker
- Steal
- Bombing
- Theft
- Arrest
- Assailant
- Breakout
- Mutiny
- Ambush
- Insurrection
- Lure
Adjective
Verb
- Dissuade
- Assassinate
- Repulse
- Enlist
- Aggravate
- Seduce
- Repel
- Reconcile
- Circumvent
- Dislodge
- Emulate
- Abort
- Indict
- Oust
- Reconstruct
- Negotiate
- Refute
- Qualify
- Reclaim
- Recreate
- Coerce
- Suppress
- Revive
- Capitalize
- Intercept
- Infiltrate
- Sentence
- Regain
- Fail
- Persuade
- Regroup
- Intervene
- Replicate
- Subdue
- Counter
- Evade
- Seize
- Modernize
- Overturn
- Assault
- Disarm
- Rehabilitate
- Apprehend
Wiktionary
ATTEMPTED, adjective. Tried, with the connotation of failure.
ATTEMPTED, verb. Simple past tense and past participle of attempt
ATTEMPTED RAPE, noun. (legal) A crime in which rape was the motive for an assault, although no rape was carried out.
ATTEMPTED RAPES, noun. Plural of attempted rape
Dictionary definition
ATTEMPTED, adjective. Tried unsuccessfully; "attempted murder".
Wise words
In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold; Alike
fantastic, if too new, or old: Be not the first by whom the
new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside.