endeavor to (do something)

endeavor to (do something)

To work to do or accomplish something. After spending years endeavoring to earn my degree, today is my graduation!
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Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.

endeavor to do something

to try to do something. Whenever I endeavor to console her, she breaks down again. Maria endeavored to comfort Henry.
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McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs.
See also:
  • endeavor
  • endeavor to do
  • never tire of (something)
  • never tire of doing something
  • pull for
  • pull for (someone or something)
  • root for
  • root for (someone or something)
  • jack it in
  • the rules of the game