Antonyms for endeavouren·deav·our

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1. endeavourverb

   Synonyms:
   strive

2. endeavourverb

   To exert oneself.

   Synonyms:
   strive

3. endeavourverb

   To attempt through application of effort (to do something); to try strenuously.

   Synonyms:
   strive

4. endeavourverb

   To attempt (something).

   Synonyms:
   strive

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   • Undertaking

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1. enterprise, endeavor, endeavournoun

   a purposeful or industrious undertaking (especially one that requires effort or boldness)

   "he had doubts about the whole enterprise"

   Synonyms:
   attempt, try, endeavor, initiative, go-ahead, effort, enterprisingness, enterprise

2. attempt, effort, endeavor, endeavour, tryverb

   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"

   Synonyms:
   attempt, elbow grease, travail, exploit, feat, drive, effort, movement, campaign, sweat, attack, cause, try, enterprise, crusade, exertion, endeavor

3. endeavor, endeavour, striveverb

   attempt by employing effort

   "we endeavor to make our customers happy"

   Synonyms:
   reach, endeavor, strive, strain

How to use endeavour in a sentence?

1. Van Rooyen:

   I take this job at a very challenging time. I will endeavour to ensure every policy is directed at creating favourable investment conditions that will lead to the development of South Africa for all South Africans.

2. Malcolm Turnbull:

   Putting our navy in the right situation to keep us safe and putting our naval ship building industry in the right place to build the ships we need for the future is a great national endeavour, it will directly secure more than 2,500 jobs for decades to come.

3. Prashant Agarwal:

   Pain is that teacher who teaches you to be strong; to be that kind of a person who can face the toughest challenges in the hardest situations. Suffering Is that treasure which makes you vigorous and helps you to survive in the most darkest of the time. Hardship is that endeavour which will never go in vein. It is that effort which shall help you to grow and to reach to your ultimate goal. And Failure is that chance which gives you the opportunity to rediscover and improve yourself.

4. Sir Ernest Shackleton:

   Never for me the lowered banner, never the last endeavour.

5. Mariana Fulger:

   I noticed that understanding truth is a difficult endeavour, many times impossible, and I continued to look for truth.

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