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girişmek — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • attempt verb To try to do something, especially something difficult, without guaranteed success.
  • undertake verb To take on a task or responsibility and commit to completing it.

Senses

girişmek is used for these senses in English:

  • attempt (archaic) To attack; to make an effort or attack upon; to try to take by force.
  • attempt (criminal law) To make a substantial but unsuccessful effort (to commit a crime).
  • undertake (transitive) To take upon oneself; to start, to embark on (a specific task etc.).

attempt — full definition

  1. verb To try to do something, especially something difficult, without guaranteed success.
  2. noun An effort to do something, especially one that may fail.

undertake — full definition

  1. verb To take on a task or responsibility and commit to completing it.
  2. verb To formally promise or commit to doing something.

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