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endeavor
1. n. A sincere attempt; a determined or assiduous effort towards a specific goal.
2. n. Enterprise; assiduous or persistent activity.
3. v. (obsolete) To exert oneself.
4. v. (intransitive) To attempt through application of effort (to do something); to try strenuously.
5. v. (obsolete, transitive) To attempt (something).
6. v. To work with purpose.

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Example Sentences

Everyone should endeavor at his business. Then the city will lack nothing.

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