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+ agglutination_test n 1 [ attempt ] eng-30-05739613-n a blood test used to identify unknown antigens; blood with the unknown antigen is mixed with a known antibody and whether or not agglutination occurs helps to identify the antigen; used in tissue matching and blood grouping and diagnosis of infections
+ agonistic a 3 [ human attempt ] eng-30-00073358-a struggling for effect
+ arduous a 2 [ attempt ] eng-30-00837977-a taxing to the utmost; testing powers of endurance
+ assay n 4 [ attempt ] eng-30-00791527-n a quantitative or qualitative test of a substance (especially an ore or a drug) to determine its components; frequently used to test for the presence or concentration of infectious agents or antibodies etc.
+ assay v 1 [ attempt expert ] eng-30-00694974-v analyze (chemical substances)
+ assay v 2 [ attempt ] eng-30-02530167-v make an effort or attempt
+ at_best r 1 [ attempt ] eng-30-00105775-r under the best of conditions
+ at_the_best r 1 [ attempt ] eng-30-00105775-r under the best of conditions
+ at_the_worst r 1 [ attempt ] eng-30-00105908-r under the worst of conditions
+ at_worst r 1 [ attempt ] eng-30-00105908-r under the worst of conditions
+ attempt v 1 [ attempt ] eng-30-02530167-v make an effort or attempt
+ attempted a 1 [ attempt ] eng-30-02333880-a tried unsuccessfully
+ audition n 2 [ attempt ] eng-30-00794614-n a test of the suitability of a performer
+ audition v 1 [ attempt ] eng-30-01718535-v perform in order to get a role
+ bald a 1 [ attempt ] eng-30-01705088-a with no effort to conceal
+ baldly r 1 [ attempt ] eng-30-00277209-r in a bald manner
+ bank_shot n 1 [ attempt ] eng-30-00110415-n a basketball shot that bounces off of the backboard before passing through the hoop
+ barefaced a 1 [ attempt ] eng-30-01705088-a with no effort to conceal
+ basketball_shot n 1 [ attempt ] eng-30-00110057-n throwing the basketball toward the hoop
+ bat v 1 [ attempt ballplayer ] eng-30-01413173-v strike with, or as if with a baseball bat
+ batting n 1 [ attempt ] eng-30-00126584-n (baseball) the batter's attempt to get on base
+ battle n 2 [ attempt ] eng-30-00788973-n an energetic attempt to achieve something
+ be_at_pains v 1 [ attempt ] eng-30-02531088-v try very hard to do something
+ bear_hug n 2 [ attempt ] eng-30-00174782-n a takeover bid so attractive that the directors of the target company must approve it or risk shareholder protest
+ best a 1 [ attempt ] eng-30-00227507-a (superlative of `good') having the most positive qualities
+ best n 1 [ attempt ] eng-30-00127531-n the supreme effort one can make
+ bid n 2 [ attempt ] eng-30-00786887-n an attempt to get something
+ bid v 5 [ attempt ] eng-30-02240674-v make a serious effort to attain something
+ bio-assay n 1 [ attempt ] eng-30-05740300-n appraisal of the biological activity of a substance by testing its effect on an organism and comparing the result with some agreed standard
+ bioassay n 1 [ attempt ] eng-30-05740300-n appraisal of the biological activity of a substance by testing its effect on an organism and comparing the result with some agreed standard
+ bioassay v 1 [ attempt ] eng-30-00695120-v subject to a bio-assay
+ biopsy n 1 [ attempt ] eng-30-05740929-n examination of tissues or liquids from the living body to determine the existence or cause of a disease
+ bleed v 3 [ attempt ] eng-30-02360003-v get or extort (money or other possessions) from someone
+ blood_test n 1 [ attempt ] eng-30-05742551-n a serologic analysis of a sample of blood
+ bring_oneself v 1 [ causal_agency attempt ] eng-30-02507278-v cause to undertake a certain action, usually used in the negative
+ buck v 1 [ attempt ] eng-30-02531500-v to strive with determination
+ charity_shot n 1 [ attempt ] eng-30-00110964-n an unhindered basketball shot from the foul line; given to penalize the other team for committing a foul
+ charity_throw n 1 [ attempt ] eng-30-00110964-n an unhindered basketball shot from the foul line; given to penalize the other team for committing a foul
+ charity_toss n 1 [ attempt ] eng-30-00110964-n an unhindered basketball shot from the foul line; given to penalize the other team for committing a foul
+ chip_in v 1 [ attempt ] eng-30-02308741-v contribute to some cause
+ chorionic_villus_biopsy n 1 [ attempt ] eng-30-05742962-n a prenatal test to detect birth defects at an early stage of pregnancy; tissue from the chorionic villi is assayed
+ chorionic_villus_sampling n 1 [ attempt ] eng-30-05742962-n a prenatal test to detect birth defects at an early stage of pregnancy; tissue from the chorionic villi is assayed
+ clinical_test n 1 [ attempt ] eng-30-00792356-n a rigorously controlled test of a new drug or a new invasive medical device on human subjects; in the United States it is conducted under the direction of the FDA before being made available for general clinical use
+ clinical_trial n 1 [ attempt ] eng-30-00792356-n a rigorously controlled test of a new drug or a new invasive medical device on human subjects; in the United States it is conducted under the direction of the FDA before being made available for general clinical use
+ close a 12 [ attempt property ] eng-30-01447937-a fitting closely but comfortably
+ close-fitting a 1 [ attempt property ] eng-30-01447937-a fitting closely but comfortably
+ cloze a 1 [ attempt ] eng-30-02698663-a based on or being a test of reading skill using the cloze procedure
+ cloze_procedure n 1 [ attempt ] eng-30-05741139-n a test for diagnosing reading ability; words are deleted from a prose passage and the reader is required to fill in the blanks
+ cloze_test n 1 [ attempt ] eng-30-05741139-n a test for diagnosing reading ability; words are deleted from a prose passage and the reader is required to fill in the blanks
+ coerce v 1 [ causal_agency attempt ] eng-30-02504562-v to cause to do through pressure or necessity, by physical, moral or intellectual means :"She forced him to take a job in the city"
+ complement_fixation_test n 1 [ attempt ] eng-30-05741949-n a blood test in which a sample of serum is exposed to a particular antigen and complement in order to determine whether or not antibodies to that particular antigen are present; used as a diagnostic test
+ contorted a 1 [ attempt group_action ] eng-30-02312719-a twisted (especially as in pain or struggle)
+ contribute v 2 [ attempt ] eng-30-02308741-v contribute to some cause
+ contribution n 1 [ attempt ] eng-30-00787465-n the part played by a person in bringing about a result
+ crack n 9 [ attempt ] eng-30-00787061-n a usually brief attempt
+ crowning a 2 [ attempt ] eng-30-02440292-a forming or providing a crown or summit
+ diagnostic_assay n 1 [ attempt ] eng-30-05739043-n an assay conducted for diagnostic purposes
+ diagnostic_test n 1 [ attempt ] eng-30-05739043-n an assay conducted for diagnostic purposes
+ Dick_test n 1 [ attempt ] eng-30-05745369-n a skin test to determine your susceptibility to scarlet fever
+ double_blind n 1 [ attempt ] eng-30-00793844-n a test procedure in which the identity of those receiving the intervention is concealed from both the administrators and the subjects until after the test is completed; designed to reduce or eliminate bias in the results
+ dragoon v 1 [ causal_agency attempt ] eng-30-02506181-v compel by coercion, threats, or crude means
+ duel n 2 [ attempt ] eng-30-00789237-n any struggle between two skillful opponents (individuals or groups)
+ dunk n 1 [ attempt ] eng-30-00110554-n a basketball shot in which the basketball is propelled downward into the basket
+ dunk v 2 [ attempt ] eng-30-01597662-v make a dunk shot, in basketball
+ dunk_shot n 1 [ attempt ] eng-30-00110554-n a basketball shot in which the basketball is propelled downward into the basket
+ ELISA n 1 [ attempt ] eng-30-00791875-n an assay that relies on an enzymatic conversion reaction and is used to detect the presence of specific substances (such as enzymes or viruses or antibodies or bacteria)
+ emancipate v 1 [ attempt ] eng-30-02497400-v give equal rights to; of women and minorities
+ end n 11 [ attempt ] eng-30-00787727-n the part you are expected to play
+ endeavor v 1 [ attempt ] eng-30-02531199-v attempt by employing effort
+ endeavour v 1 [ attempt ] eng-30-02531199-v attempt by employing effort
+ enzyme-linked-immunosorbent_serologic_assay n 1 [ attempt ] eng-30-00791875-n an assay that relies on an enzymatic conversion reaction and is used to detect the presence of specific substances (such as enzymes or viruses or antibodies or bacteria)
+ essay n 2 [ attempt ] eng-30-00787218-n a tentative attempt
+ essay v 1 [ attempt ] eng-30-02530167-v make an effort or attempt
+ essay v 2 [ human attempt communicating ] eng-30-02531625-v put to the test, as for its quality, or give experimental use to
+ examine v 5 [ human attempt communicating ] eng-30-02531625-v put to the test, as for its quality, or give experimental use to
+ extend v 14 [ attempt ] eng-30-01165579-v use to the utmost; exert vigorously or to full capacity
+ extend_oneself v 1 [ attempt ] eng-30-01146290-v strain to the utmost
+ extort v 2 [ attempt ] eng-30-02241107-v obtain by coercion or intimidation
+ faecal_occult_test n 1 [ attempt ] eng-30-05741340-n a test performed at home in which you collect specimens of your stool that are tested for traces of blood; used to detect colorectal cancers
+ fecal_occult_test n 1 [ attempt ] eng-30-05741340-n a test performed at home in which you collect specimens of your stool that are tested for traces of blood; used to detect colorectal cancers
+ field_trial n 3 [ attempt ] eng-30-00794870-n a test of young hunting dogs to determine their skill in pointing and retrieving
+ fight v 3 [ human attempt ] eng-30-02407338-v make a strenuous or labored effort
+ finger-roll n 1 [ attempt ] eng-30-00110834-n a basketball shot that rolls off the tips of the fingers into the basket
+ first a 5 [ attempt ] eng-30-00228294-a ranking above all others
+ fit v 2 [ attempt property ] eng-30-02659763-v be the right size or shape; fit correctly or as desired
+ fitting n 4 [ attempt ] eng-30-00795008-n putting clothes on to see whether they fit
+ fling n 1 [ attempt ] eng-30-00787061-n a usually brief attempt
+ float v 4 [ human attempt communicating ] eng-30-02532079-v circulate or discuss tentatively; test the waters with
+ flounder v 2 [ human attempt ] eng-30-02407632-v behave awkwardly; have difficulties
+ foray n 2 [ attempt ] eng-30-00787307-n an initial attempt (especially outside your usual areas of competence)
+ force v 1 [ causal_agency attempt ] eng-30-02504562-v to cause to do through pressure or necessity, by physical, moral or intellectual means :"She forced him to take a job in the city"
+ foremost a 1 [ attempt ] eng-30-00228294-a ranking above all others
+ foul_shot n 1 [ attempt ] eng-30-00110964-n an unhindered basketball shot from the foul line; given to penalize the other team for committing a foul
+ free_throw n 1 [ attempt ] eng-30-00110964-n an unhindered basketball shot from the foul line; given to penalize the other team for committing a foul
+ Friedman_test n 1 [ attempt ] eng-30-05744010-n pregnancy test that involves injecting some of the woman's urine into an unmated female rabbit and later examining the ovaries of the rabbit; presence of corpora lutea indicates that the woman is pregnant
+ GI_series n 1 [ attempt ] eng-30-05741578-n diagnostic tests of the alimentary canal; usually involves inserting a contrast medium (such as barium sulfate) and taking an X-ray
+ give v 25 [ attempt ] eng-30-02308741-v contribute to some cause
+ give_it_a_try v 2 [ attempt ] eng-30-02530770-v make an attempt at something
+ give_it_a_try v 1 [ attempt ] eng-30-02532458-v try
+ give_it_a_whirl v 1 [ attempt ] eng-30-02532458-v try
+ glucose_tolerance_test n 1 [ attempt ] eng-30-05741765-n test of the body's ability to metabolize carbohydrates; used in the diagnosis of hypoglycemia and diabetes mellitus
+ go n 3 [ attempt ] eng-30-00787061-n a usually brief attempt
+ go v 14 [ attempt ] eng-30-00539110-v progress by being changed
+ go v 26 [ attempt property ] eng-30-02659763-v be the right size or shape; fit correctly or as desired
+ gouge v 2 [ attempt ] eng-30-02241107-v obtain by coercion or intimidation
+ hale v 1 [ causal_agency attempt ] eng-30-02504562-v to cause to do through pressure or necessity, by physical, moral or intellectual means :"She forced him to take a job in the city"
+ have_a_go v 1 [ attempt ] eng-30-02530770-v make an attempt at something
+ headshot n 2 [ attempt ] eng-30-01264933-n an attempt to put the soccer ball into the net by using the head
+ heterophil_test n 1 [ attempt ] eng-30-05739965-n a blood test to detect heterophil antibodies that agglutinate sheep red blood cells; positive result indicates infectious mononucleosis
+ high-grade a 1 [ attempt ] eng-30-00228173-a surpassing in quality
+ hook n 8 [ attempt ] eng-30-00111358-n a basketball shot made over the head with the hand that is farther from the basket
+ hook_shot n 1 [ attempt ] eng-30-00111358-n a basketball shot made over the head with the hand that is farther from the basket
+ immunoassay n 1 [ attempt ] eng-30-05740560-n identification of a substance (especially a protein) by its action as an antigen
+ immunochemical_assay n 1 [ attempt ] eng-30-05740560-n identification of a substance (especially a protein) by its action as an antigen
+ immunohistochemistry n 1 [ attempt ] eng-30-00792142-n an assay that shows specific antigens in tissues by the use of markers that are either fluorescent dyes or enzymes (such as horseradish peroxidase)
+ in_league a 1 [ attempt ] eng-30-02477691-a (usually followed by `with') united in effort as if in a league
+ intradermal_test n 1 [ attempt ] eng-30-05746708-n a form of skin test in which the suspected allergen is injected into the skin
+ jehad n 2 [ attempt ] eng-30-00996513-n a holy struggle or striving by a Muslim for a moral or spiritual or political goal
+ jihad n 2 [ attempt ] eng-30-00996513-n a holy struggle or striving by a Muslim for a moral or spiritual or political goal
+ jihadi a 1 [ attempt ] eng-30-02752787-a of or relating to a jihad
+ Jominy_test n 1 [ attempt ] eng-30-80000389-n
+ joust n 1 [ attempt ] eng-30-07472460-n a combat between two mounted knights tilting against each other with blunted lances
+ joust v 1 [ attempt ] eng-30-01122736-v joust against somebody in a tournament by fighting on horseback
+ kick_in v 2 [ attempt ] eng-30-02308741-v contribute to some cause
+ kill_oneself v 1 [ attempt ] eng-30-01146382-v strain oneself more than is healthy
+ lay-up n 1 [ attempt ] eng-30-00111660-n a basketball shot made with one hand from a position under or beside the basket (and usually banked off the backboard)
+ layup n 1 [ attempt ] eng-30-00111660-n a basketball shot made with one hand from a position under or beside the basket (and usually banked off the backboard)
+ liberate v 3 [ accomplishment attempt freedom ] eng-30-02497062-v grant freedom to
+ liberate v 1 [ attempt ] eng-30-02497400-v give equal rights to; of women and minorities
+ liberation n 2 [ attempt ] eng-30-00787832-n the attempt to achieve equal rights or status
+ Mantoux_test n 1 [ attempt ] eng-30-05746163-n tuberculin (a derivative of tubercle bacillus) is injected intradermally; a red area appearing 1-3 days later signifies an exposure (past or present) to tubercle bacilli and the need for further testing
+ Ministry_of_Transportation_test n 1 [ attempt ] eng-30-00795161-n a compulsory annual test of older motor vehicles for safety and exhaust fumes
+ MOT n 2 [ attempt ] eng-30-00795161-n a compulsory annual test of older motor vehicles for safety and exhaust fumes
+ MOT_test n 1 [ attempt ] eng-30-00795161-n a compulsory annual test of older motor vehicles for safety and exhaust fumes
+ move v 13 [ attempt ] eng-30-00539110-v progress by being changed
+ mug's_game n 1 [ attempt ] eng-30-00788007-n a futile or unprofitable endeavor
+ needle_biopsy n 1 [ attempt ] eng-30-05743174-n biopsy of deep tissue that is obtained through a hollow needle
+ nisus n 1 [ attempt ] eng-30-00788766-n an effortful attempt to attain a goal
+ offer n 3 [ attempt ] eng-30-00787061-n a usually brief attempt
+ on_trial a 1 [ human attempt communicating instrument ] eng-30-01894576-a in the process of being tested or tried
+ one-and-one n 1 [ attempt ] eng-30-00111222-n a foul shot that must be made in order to earn the right to a second foul shot
+ overexert_oneself v 1 [ attempt ] eng-30-01146382-v strain oneself more than is healthy
+ pains n 1 [ attempt ] eng-30-00788766-n an effortful attempt to attain a goal
+ Pap_test n 1 [ attempt ] eng-30-05743296-n a method of examining stained cells in a cervical smear for early diagnosis of uterine cancer
+ Papanicolaou_test n 1 [ attempt ] eng-30-05743296-n a method of examining stained cells in a cervical smear for early diagnosis of uterine cancer
+ part n 12 [ attempt ] eng-30-00787465-n the part played by a person in bringing about a result
+ pass n 14 [ attempt ] eng-30-00787061-n a usually brief attempt
+ patch_test n 1 [ attempt ] eng-30-05745486-n a test to determine allergic sensitivity by applying small pads soaked with allergen to the unbroken skin
+ penalty_free_throw n 1 [ attempt ] eng-30-00110964-n an unhindered basketball shot from the foul line; given to penalize the other team for committing a foul
+ phase_I n 1 [ attempt ] eng-30-00792720-n a clinical trial on a few persons to determine the safety of a new drug or invasive medical device; for drugs, dosage or toxicity limits should be obtained
+ phase_I_clinical_trial n 1 [ attempt ] eng-30-00792720-n a clinical trial on a few persons to determine the safety of a new drug or invasive medical device; for drugs, dosage or toxicity limits should be obtained
+ phase_II n 1 [ attempt ] eng-30-00792954-n a clinical trial on more persons than in phase I; intended to evaluate the efficacy of a treatment for the condition it is intended to treat; possible side effects are monitored
+ phase_II_clinical_trial n 1 [ attempt ] eng-30-00792954-n a clinical trial on more persons than in phase I; intended to evaluate the efficacy of a treatment for the condition it is intended to treat; possible side effects are monitored
+ phase_III n 1 [ attempt ] eng-30-00793212-n a large clinical trial of a treatment or drug that in phase I and phase II has been shown to be efficacious with tolerable side effects; after successful conclusion of these clinical trials it will receive formal approval from the FDA
+ phase_III_clinical_trial n 1 [ attempt ] eng-30-00793212-n a large clinical trial of a treatment or drug that in phase I and phase II has been shown to be efficacious with tolerable side effects; after successful conclusion of these clinical trials it will receive formal approval from the FDA
+ phase_IV n 1 [ attempt ] eng-30-00793529-n sometimes the FDA approves a drug for general use but requires the manufacturer to continue to monitor its effects; during this phase the drug may be tried on slightly different patient populations than those studied in earlier trials
+ phase_IV_clinical_trial n 1 [ attempt ] eng-30-00793529-n sometimes the FDA approves a drug for general use but requires the manufacturer to continue to monitor its effects; during this phase the drug may be tried on slightly different patient populations than those studied in earlier trials
+ pick_up_the_gauntlet v 1 [ attempt ] eng-30-00950206-v be dared to do something and attempt it
+ pilot_program n 1 [ attempt ] eng-30-00795352-n activity planned as a test or trial
+ pilot_project n 1 [ attempt ] eng-30-00795352-n activity planned as a test or trial
+ pivot_shot n 1 [ attempt ] eng-30-00111839-n a one-handed basketball shot made while whirling on the pivot foot
+ PKU_test n 1 [ attempt ] eng-30-05743770-n a test of newborn infants for phenylketonuria
+ plain a 5 [ attempt ] eng-30-00765666-a free from any effort to soften to disguise
+ play n 7 [ attempt ] eng-30-00786887-n an attempt to get something
+ power_play n 1 [ attempt ] eng-30-00788097-n an aggressive attempt to compel acquiescence by the concentration or manipulation of power
+ preclinical_phase n 1 [ attempt ] eng-30-00794123-n a laboratory test of a new drug or a new invasive medical device on animal subjects; conducted to gather evidence justifying a clinical trial
+ preclinical_test n 1 [ attempt ] eng-30-00794123-n a laboratory test of a new drug or a new invasive medical device on animal subjects; conducted to gather evidence justifying a clinical trial
+ preclinical_trial n 1 [ attempt ] eng-30-00794123-n a laboratory test of a new drug or a new invasive medical device on animal subjects; conducted to gather evidence justifying a clinical trial
+ pregnancy_test n 1 [ attempt ] eng-30-05743870-n a physiological test to determine whether a woman is pregnant
+ pressure v 1 [ causal_agency attempt ] eng-30-02504562-v to cause to do through pressure or necessity, by physical, moral or intellectual means :"She forced him to take a job in the city"
+ prove v 5 [ human attempt communicating ] eng-30-02531625-v put to the test, as for its quality, or give experimental use to
+ proxy_fight n 1 [ attempt ] eng-30-00174950-n a measure used by an acquirer to gain control of a takeover target; acquirer tries to persuade other shareholders that the management of the target should be replaced
+ PSA_blood_test n 1 [ attempt ] eng-30-05742703-n a blood test that measures levels of a protein called prostate specific antigen that is manufactured exclusively by the prostate gland; men with prostate problems usually have elevated levels of PSA
+ Queckenstedt's_test n 1 [ attempt ] eng-30-05744288-n a test to determine whether there is a blockage of the spinal canal
+ quiz v 1 [ attempt communicating ] eng-30-00786458-v examine someone's knowledge of something
+ rabbit_test n 1 [ attempt ] eng-30-05744010-n pregnancy test that involves injecting some of the woman's urine into an unmated female rabbit and later examining the ovaries of the rabbit; presence of corpora lutea indicates that the woman is pregnant
+ rack v 4 [ attempt ] eng-30-02241107-v obtain by coercion or intimidation
+ radioactive_iodine_excretion_test n 1 [ attempt ] eng-30-05744620-n radioactive iodine test that measures the amount of radioactive iodine excreted in the urine
+ radioactive_iodine_test n 1 [ attempt ] eng-30-05744421-n test of thyroid function in which the patient is given an oral dose of radioactive iodine-131
+ radioactive_iodine_uptake_test n 1 [ attempt ] eng-30-05744792-n radioactive iodine test that measures the amount of radioactive iodine taken up by the thyroid gland
+ radioimmunoassay n 1 [ attempt ] eng-30-05740804-n immunoassay of a substance that has been radioactively labeled
+ railroad v 1 [ causal_agency attempt ] eng-30-02506181-v compel by coercion, threats, or crude means
+ RAIU n 1 [ attempt ] eng-30-05744792-n radioactive iodine test that measures the amount of radioactive iodine taken up by the thyroid gland
+ rallying a 1 [ attempt ] eng-30-00867092-a rousing or recalling to unity and renewed effort
+ reach v 9 [ attempt ] eng-30-01146051-v to exert much effort or energy
+ Rubin_test n 1 [ attempt ] eng-30-05744976-n test to determine the patency or occlusion of the Fallopian tubes
+ run n 2 [ attempt ] eng-30-00791078-n the act of testing something
+ run v 38 [ attempt ] eng-30-00539110-v progress by being changed
+ sandbag v 2 [ causal_agency attempt ] eng-30-02506181-v compel by coercion, threats, or crude means
+ Schick_test n 1 [ attempt ] eng-30-05745648-n a skin test for immunity to diphtheria
+ scoop_shot n 1 [ attempt ] eng-30-00112072-n a basketball shot made with an underhand scooping motion
+ scramble n 1 [ attempt ] eng-30-00789391-n an unceremonious and disorganized struggle
+ scratch_test n 1 [ attempt ] eng-30-05745744-n a test to determine allergic sensitivity to various substances by applying them to scratches in the skin
+ screen_test n 1 [ attempt ] eng-30-00794772-n a filmed audition of an actor or actress
+ scuffle n 3 [ attempt ] eng-30-00789391-n an unceremonious and disorganized struggle
+ scuffle v 2 [ attempt ] eng-30-01504480-v fight or struggle in a confused way at close quarters
+ second-best a 1 [ attempt ] eng-30-00229130-a next to the best
+ seek v 1 [ attempt ] eng-30-02240481-v try to get or reach
+ seek v 3 [ attempt ] eng-30-02530167-v make an effort or attempt
+ seeking n 2 [ attempt ] eng-30-00788362-n an attempt to acquire or gain something
+ self-educated a 1 [ attempt didactics ] eng-30-00830508-a educated by your own efforts rather than by formal instruction
+ self-made a 1 [ attempt ] eng-30-02332704-a having achieved success or recognition by your own efforts
+ set_free v 1 [ accomplishment attempt freedom ] eng-30-02497062-v grant freedom to
+ set_shot n 1 [ attempt ] eng-30-00111962-n a two-handed basketball shot from a stationary position
+ shabby-genteel a 1 [ attempt ] eng-30-01892830-a trying to maintain dignity and self respect despite shabbiness
+ share n 4 [ attempt ] eng-30-00787465-n the part played by a person in bringing about a result
+ shot n 16 [ attempt ] eng-30-00788473-n informal words for any attempt or effort
+ shot n 15 [ attempt ] eng-30-00788632-n an attempt to score in a game
+ skin_test n 1 [ attempt ] eng-30-05745098-n any test to determine immunity or sensitivity to a disease by introducing small amounts on or into the skin
+ skinny a 3 [ attempt property ] eng-30-01448178-a fitting snugly
+ slam_dunk n 2 [ attempt ] eng-30-00110745-n a forceful dunk
+ slam-dunk v 2 [ attempt ] eng-30-01597832-v make a slam dunk; shoot a basketball in a slam dunk
+ slapshot n 1 [ attempt ] eng-30-01264795-n a fast shot made with a short powerful swing of the hockey stick
+ smear_test n 1 [ attempt ] eng-30-05743296-n a method of examining stained cells in a cervical smear for early diagnosis of uterine cancer
+ Snellen_test n 1 [ attempt ] eng-30-05747056-n a test of visual acuity using a Snellen chart
+ snug a 2 [ attempt property ] eng-30-01447937-a fitting closely but comfortably
+ snugly r 1 [ attempt property ] eng-30-00193316-r fitting closely
+ squeeze n 6 [ attempt ] eng-30-00788097-n an aggressive attempt to compel acquiescence by the concentration or manipulation of power
+ squeeze v 5 [ attempt ] eng-30-02241107-v obtain by coercion or intimidation
+ squeeze v 4 [ causal_agency attempt ] eng-30-02504562-v to cause to do through pressure or necessity, by physical, moral or intellectual means :"She forced him to take a job in the city"
+ squeeze_for v 1 [ causal_agency attempt ] eng-30-02506068-v squeeze someone for money, information, etc.
+ squeeze_play n 1 [ attempt ] eng-30-00788097-n an aggressive attempt to compel acquiescence by the concentration or manipulation of power
+ stab n 3 [ attempt ] eng-30-00788473-n informal words for any attempt or effort
+ stool_test n 1 [ attempt ] eng-30-05741340-n a test performed at home in which you collect specimens of your stool that are tested for traces of blood; used to detect colorectal cancers
+ strain n 9 [ attempt ] eng-30-00788766-n an effortful attempt to attain a goal
+ strain v 1 [ attempt ] eng-30-01146051-v to exert much effort or energy
+ strain v 3 [ attempt ] eng-30-01165579-v use to the utmost; exert vigorously or to full capacity
+ strained a 4 [ human attempt ] eng-30-00073358-a struggling for effect
+ straining a 1 [ attempt ] eng-30-00837977-a taxing to the utmost; testing powers of endurance
+ strenuous a 2 [ attempt ] eng-30-00837977-a taxing to the utmost; testing powers of endurance
+ strive v 2 [ attempt ] eng-30-01146051-v to exert much effort or energy
+ strive v 1 [ attempt ] eng-30-02531199-v attempt by employing effort
+ striving n 1 [ attempt ] eng-30-00788766-n an effortful attempt to attain a goal
+ struggle n 1 [ attempt ] eng-30-00788973-n an energetic attempt to achieve something
+ struggle v 1 [ human attempt ] eng-30-02407338-v make a strenuous or labored effort
+ struggling a 1 [ attempt ] eng-30-02458691-a engaged in a struggle to overcome especially poverty or obscurity
+ stuff_shot n 1 [ attempt ] eng-30-00110554-n a basketball shot in which the basketball is propelled downward into the basket
+ subcutaneous_test n 1 [ attempt ] eng-30-05746708-n a form of skin test in which the suspected allergen is injected into the skin
+ take_a_dare v 2 [ attempt ] eng-30-00950206-v be dared to do something and attempt it
+ take_a_dare v 1 [ attempt ] eng-30-00950337-v be dared to do something and not attempt it
+ take_pains v 1 [ attempt ] eng-30-02531088-v try very hard to do something
+ takeover_attempt n 1 [ attempt ] eng-30-00790205-n an attempt to take control of a corporation
+ task v 2 [ attempt ] eng-30-01166237-v use to the limit
+ tax v 3 [ attempt ] eng-30-01166237-v use to the limit
+ tessellate v 1 [ attempt property ] eng-30-02660014-v fit together exactly, of identical shapes
+ test n 5 [ attempt ] eng-30-00791078-n the act of testing something
+ test n 4 [ attempt ] eng-30-00794367-n the act of undergoing testing
+ test v 7 [ attempt communicating ] eng-30-00669970-v undergo a test
+ test v 3 [ attempt communicating ] eng-30-00786458-v examine someone's knowledge of something
+ test v 6 [ attempt ] eng-30-00920778-v determine the presence or properties of (a substance)
+ test v 5 [ attempt communicating ] eng-30-01112584-v achieve a certain score or rating on a test
+ test v 1 [ human attempt communicating ] eng-30-02531625-v put to the test, as for its quality, or give experimental use to
+ test v 4 [ attempt ] eng-30-02745713-v show a certain characteristic when tested
+ tested a 2 [ human attempt communicating ] eng-30-00724596-a tested and proved to be reliable
+ tight_fitting a 1 [ attempt property ] eng-30-01448178-a fitting snugly
+ tight-fitting a 1 [ attempt property ] eng-30-01448178-a fitting snugly
+ tightfitting a 1 [ attempt property ] eng-30-01448178-a fitting snugly
+ tightly_fitting a 1 [ attempt property ] eng-30-01448178-a fitting snugly
+ tilt n 1 [ attempt ] eng-30-07472460-n a combat between two mounted knights tilting against each other with blunted lances
+ tilt v 4 [ attempt contestant ] eng-30-01122906-v charge with a tilt
+ time-tested a 1 [ human attempt communicating ] eng-30-00724596-a tested and proved to be reliable
+ tine_test n 1 [ attempt ] eng-30-05746424-n a tuberculin test in which a disk with several tines bearing tuberculin antigen is used to puncture the skin; development of a hard red area indicates past or present exposure to tubercle bacilli and the need for further testing
+ tip_in n 1 [ attempt ] eng-30-00112185-n a basketball shot made by tapping the rebounding ball back into the basket
+ tissue_typing n 1 [ attempt ] eng-30-05746868-n a series of diagnostic tests before an organ transplant to determine whether the tissues of a donor and recipient are compatible
+ to_the_hilt r 1 [ attempt ] eng-30-00172548-r in full
+ to_the_limit r 1 [ attempt ] eng-30-00172548-r in full
+ top a 1 [ attempt ] eng-30-02439949-a situated at the top or highest position
+ top-grade a 1 [ attempt ] eng-30-00228173-a surpassing in quality
+ top-quality a 1 [ attempt ] eng-30-00228173-a surpassing in quality
+ trial n 1 [ attempt ] eng-30-00791078-n the act of testing something
+ trial n 3 [ attempt ] eng-30-00794367-n the act of undergoing testing
+ tried a 2 [ human attempt communicating ] eng-30-00724596-a tested and proved to be reliable
+ tried_and_true a 1 [ human attempt communicating ] eng-30-00724596-a tested and proved to be reliable
+ try v 9 [ attempt ] eng-30-00047317-v put on a garment in order to see whether it fits and looks nice
+ try v 1 [ attempt ] eng-30-02530167-v make an effort or attempt
+ try v 2 [ human attempt communicating ] eng-30-02531625-v put to the test, as for its quality, or give experimental use to
+ try_on v 1 [ attempt ] eng-30-00047317-v put on a garment in order to see whether it fits and looks nice
+ try_out v 3 [ attempt ] eng-30-01718535-v perform in order to get a role
+ try_out v 1 [ human attempt communicating ] eng-30-02531625-v put to the test, as for its quality, or give experimental use to
+ try-on n 1 [ attempt ] eng-30-00795008-n putting clothes on to see whether they fit
+ trying_on n 1 [ attempt ] eng-30-00795008-n putting clothes on to see whether they fit
+ tryout n 2 [ attempt ] eng-30-00794614-n a test of the suitability of a performer
+ tuberculin_skin_test n 1 [ attempt ] eng-30-05745907-n a skin test to determine past or present infection with the tuberculosis bacterium; based on hypersensitivity of the skin to tuberculin
+ tuberculin_test n 1 [ attempt ] eng-30-05745907-n a skin test to determine past or present infection with the tuberculosis bacterium; based on hypersensitivity of the skin to tuberculin
+ turn_up_the_heat v 1 [ causal_agency attempt ] eng-30-02505141-v apply great or increased pressure
+ turn_up_the_pressure v 1 [ causal_agency attempt ] eng-30-02505141-v apply great or increased pressure
+ tussle v 1 [ attempt ] eng-30-01504480-v fight or struggle in a confused way at close quarters
+ unexceeded a 1 [ attempt ] eng-30-00229371-a not capable of being improved on
+ unexcelled a 1 [ attempt ] eng-30-00229371-a not capable of being improved on
+ unproved a 1 [ human attempt communicating instrument ] eng-30-01894416-a not proved
+ unproven a 1 [ human attempt communicating instrument ] eng-30-01894416-a not proved
+ unseasoned a 3 [ human attempt communicating ] eng-30-00937732-a not tried or tested by experience
+ unsurpassable a 1 [ attempt ] eng-30-00229487-a not to be exceeded
+ unsurpassed a 1 [ attempt ] eng-30-00229371-a not capable of being improved on
+ untested a 1 [ human attempt communicating ] eng-30-00937732-a not tried or tested by experience
+ untried a 1 [ human attempt communicating ] eng-30-00937732-a not tried or tested by experience
+ unvarnished a 2 [ attempt ] eng-30-00765666-a free from any effort to soften to disguise
+ upper a 1 [ attempt ] eng-30-02440617-a the topmost one of two
+ Wasserman_reaction n 1 [ attempt ] eng-30-05742241-n a blood test to detect syphilis; a complement fixation test is used to detect antibodies to the syphilis organism treponema; a positive reaction indicates the presence of antibodies and therefore syphilis infection
+ Wassermann n 2 [ attempt ] eng-30-05742241-n a blood test to detect syphilis; a complement fixation test is used to detect antibodies to the syphilis organism treponema; a positive reaction indicates the presence of antibodies and therefore syphilis infection
+ Wassermann_test n 1 [ attempt ] eng-30-05742241-n a blood test to detect syphilis; a complement fixation test is used to detect antibodies to the syphilis organism treponema; a positive reaction indicates the presence of antibodies and therefore syphilis infection
+ whirl n 3 [ attempt ] eng-30-00787061-n a usually brief attempt
+ Widal_test n 1 [ attempt ] eng-30-05740162-n a test for detecting typhoid fever and other salmonella infections
+ Widal's_test n 1 [ attempt ] eng-30-05740162-n a test for detecting typhoid fever and other salmonella infections
+ world-class a 1 [ attempt ] eng-30-00228294-a ranking above all others
+ worst a 1 [ attempt ] eng-30-00229630-a (superlative of `bad') most wanting in quality or value or condition
+ worst n 3 [ attempt ] eng-30-00127672-n the weakest effort or poorest achievement one is capable of
+ wring v 3 [ attempt ] eng-30-02241107-v obtain by coercion or intimidation
+ writhed a 1 [ attempt group_action ] eng-30-02312719-a twisted (especially as in pain or struggle)
+ writhen a 1 [ attempt group_action ] eng-30-02312719-a twisted (especially as in pain or struggle)
+ young a 5 [ human attempt communicating ] eng-30-00937732-a not tried or tested by experience

Seminario de Lingüística Informática - Grupo TALG, Universidade de Vigo, 2019
Deseño e programación: Xavier Gómez Guinovart & Miguel Solla
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