Synonyms:
enterprise, endeavor, endeavour
Meaning: a purposeful or industrious undertaking (especially one that requires effort or boldness); "he had doubts about the whole enterprise"
Synonyms:
attempt, effort, endeavor, endeavour, try
Meaning: earnest and conscientious activity intended to do or accomplish something; "made an effort to cover all the reading material"; "wished him luck in his endeavor"; "she gave it a good try"
verb
meaning of the word
Synonyms:
endeavor, endeavour, strive
Meaning: attempt by employing effort; "we endeavor to make our customers happy"
Usage examples
I shall therefore endeavor
I shall endeavor to be guided
I will endeavor in a brief way
"Then all he has got to do is to endeavor to repair it."
"I shall endeavor to overcome their insane freshness with a few well-chosen words," Julia promised.
Again and again the big horses flung themselves into the collars in an endeavor to get the wheel out.
All of the picketed animals will endeavor to follow, and usually succeed in following, the trained horses.
Throughout this work we shall endeavor to use the term rent uniformly and consistently as it is now to be defined.
We must here endeavor to explain the genius of this party, and of its leaders, who henceforth occupy the scene of action.
He would see that a sum was set aside in the bank for their use in any such plans as they might have for their Christian Endeavor work.