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The answer ATTEMPTED has 35 possible clue(s) in existing crosswords.
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Definitions of attempted in various dictionaries:
verb - make an effort or attempt
verb - enter upon an activity or enterprise
adj - tried unsuccessfully
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make an effort to achieve or complete (something difficult). |
tried unsuccessfully |
(of a crime) that someone has tried to commit without success: |
Tried, with the connotation of failure. |
Simple past tense and past participle of attempt. |
Make an effort to achieve or complete (something difficult) |
An effort to achieve or complete a difficult task or action. |
Attempted might refer to |
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An Attempt to commit a crime occurs if a criminal has an intent to commit a crime and takes a substantial step toward completing the crime, but for reasons not intended by the criminal, the final resulting crime does not occur. Attempt to commit a particular crime is a crime, usually considered to be of the same or lesser gravity as the particular crime attempted. Attempt is a type of inchoate crime, a crime that is not fully developed. The crime of attempt has two elements, intent and some conduct toward completion of the crime.One group of theories in criminal law is that attempt to commit an act occurs when a person comes dangerously close to carrying out a criminal act, and intends to commit the act, but does not in fact commit it. The person may have carried out all the necessary steps (or thought they had) but still failed, or the attempt may have been abandoned or prevented at a late stage. The attempt must have gone beyond mere planning or preparation, and is distinct from othe |