Word Meanings - REATTEMPT - Book Publishers vocabulary database

To attempt again.

AGAINSTAND
To withstand.
AGAINSAY
To gainsay. Wyclif.
ATTEMPTER
1. One who attempts; one who essays anything. 2. An assailant; also, a temper.
AGAIN
again; on + geán, akin to Ger. gegewn against, Icel. gegn. Cf. 1. In return, back; as, bring us word again. 2. Another time; once more; anew. If a man die, shall he live again Job xiv. 14. 3. Once repeated; -- of quantity; as, as large again,
ATTEMPTABLE
Capable of being attempted, tried, or attacked. Shak.
ATTEMPTIVE
Disposed to attempt; adventurous. Daniel.
AGAINST
1. Abreast; opposite to; facing; towards; as, against the mouth of a river; -- in this sense often preceded by over. Jacob saw the angels of God come against him. Tyndale. 2. From an opposite direction so as to strike or come in contact with; in
AGAIN; AGAINS
Against; also, towards . Albeit that it is again his kind. Chaucer.
AGAINWARD
Back again.
ATTEMPT
fr. L. attentare to attempt; ad + tentare, temptare, to touch, try, 1. To make trial or experiment of; to try; to endeavor to do or perform ; to assay; as, to attempt to sing; to attempt a bold flight. Something attempted, something done, Has
AGAINBUY
To redeem. Wyclif.
THEREAGAIN
In opposition; against one's course. If that him list to stand thereagain. Chaucer.
REATTEMPT
To attempt again.