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1 endeavour
in'devə 1. verb(to attempt; to try (to do something): He endeavoured to attract the waiter's attention.) forsøke, bestrebe/anstrenge seg for2. noun(an attempt: He succeeded in his endeavour to climb the Everest.) forsøk, bestrebelse, anstrengelseIsubst. \/ɪnˈdevə\/, \/enˈdevə\/anstrengelse, streben, bestrebelse, forsøkmake every endeavour to gjøre alt man kan for å, anstrenge\/bestrebe seg for åuse one's best endeavours to gjøre alt man kan for å, anstrenge\/bestrebe seg for åIIverb \/ɪnˈdevə\/, \/enˈdevə\/forsøke, anstrenge seg for, bestrebe seg på, strebe etter
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