All 4 Uses
endeavor
in
The Gold-Bug
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- In the mean time I endeavored, but all in vain, to sound him in regard to the object of the expedition.†
*endeavored = tried or attempted
- Our utmost united endeavors served only to disturb the coffer very slightly in its bed.†
endeavors = attempts; or things attempted
- At this stage of my reflections I endeavored to remember, and did remember, with entire distinctness, every incident which occurred about the period in question.†
endeavored = tried or attempted
- My first endeavor was to divide the sentence into the natural division intended by the cryptographist.†
Definitions:
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(1)
(endeavor) to attempt; or a project or activity attempted
- (2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)