make an attempt

:  behave, act

:  to begin or seem to begin (an action)

:  to cause to happen to or be experienced by someone

:  the manner or style in which a thing is constructed

:  brand

:  the physical, mental, or moral constitution of a person

:  to make an effort to do, accomplish, solve, or effect

:  tempt

:  to try to subdue or take by force :  attack

:  the act or an instance of trying to do or accomplish something :  an act or instance of attempting something

:  an unsuccessful effort

:  something resulting from or representing an attempt