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What is Attempt in Law?

Attempt means to make an effort or try to do something. It can also refer to a specific action or step taken towards achieving a goal. In criminal law, an attempt is considered a crime if the person takes a substantial step towards committing the offense, but does not actually complete it.

Example: The suspect made an attempt to rob the bank, but was caught before he could get away with any money.

Synonyms: try, effort, endeavor, undertaking.

Antonyms: success, accomplishment, completion, fulfillment.

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