- endeavour⇄endeavour, verb, noun.
(Especially British) - endeavour⇄noun an earnest attempt; hard try; effort.
Ex. With each endeavour she did better.
(SYN) exertion, struggle. - endeavour⇄noun endeavourer.
- endeavour⇄v.i. to try hard; make an effort; strive.
(SYN) struggle, labour, essay. - endeavour⇄v.t. to try hard and earnestly; attempt.
Ex. A runner endeavours to win a race.