endeavor
/ɪnˈdɛv.ɚ/
nounverben · deav · or
“In” + “DEAF” + “or”: If you’re IN a challenge, you must ENDEAVOR (try hard) even if someone is “deaf” or not listening.
Yes, it's endeavor. Watch the middle: it’s **deav** (like **eav** in *leave*), not **dev** or **dever**.
Definitions
- nounA serious effort to do or achieve something; an attempt.
- nounA project or activity that requires work and determination.
- verbTo try hard to do or achieve something.
Examples
- “Finishing the science fair project on time was a real endeavor.”
- “The team will endeavor to improve safety at every practice.”
- “Learning a new language is a long-term endeavor, but it’s worth it.”
Synonyms
effortattemptstrivingundertakingtry
Antonyms
neglectidleness
Translations
ES esfuerzo; empeño; intentarPT esforço; empreendimento; esforçar-seFR effort; entreprise; s’efforcer
Common misspellings
endavorendeverendavourendevourendavorrendeverrendeavurendeavour
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