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Attempts
- noun - earnest and conscientious activity intended to do or accomplish something; "made an effort to cover all the reading material"; "wished him luck in his endeavor"; "she gave it a good try"
- enter upon an activity or enterprise
- make an effort or attempt; "He tried to shake off his fears"; "The infant had essayed a few wobbly steps"; "The police attempted to stop the thief"; "He sought to improve himself"; "She always seeks to do good in the world"
- the act of attacking; "attacks on women increased last year"; "they made an attempt on his life"
- try
Automata
- noun - a mechanism that can move automatically
- someone who acts or responds in a mechanical or apathetic way; "only an automaton wouldn't have noticed"
Automate
- verb - make automatic or control or operate automatically; "automatize the production"; "automate the movement of the robot"
Automath
- - One who is self-taught.
Automats
- noun - a cafeteria where food is served from machines
- a vending machine from which you can get food
Catamite
- noun - a boy who submits to a sexual relationship with a man
Estimate
- noun - a document appraising the value of something (as for insurance or taxation)
- a judgment of the qualities of something or somebody; "many factors are involved in any estimate of human life"; "in my estimation the boy is innocent"
- a statement indicating the likely cost of some job; "he got an estimate from the car repair shop"
- an approximate calculation of quantity or degree or worth; "an estimate of what it would cost"; "a rough idea how long it would take"
- guess
- judge tentatively or form an estimate of (quantities or time); "I estimate this chicken to weigh three pounds"
- judge to be probable
- the respect with which a person is held; "they had a high estimation of his ability"
Intimate
- adjective - give to understand; "I insinuated that I did not like his wife"
- having mutual interests or affections; of established friendship; "on familiar terms"; "pretending she is on an intimate footing with those she slanders"
- having or fostering a warm or friendly and informal atmosphere; "had a cozy chat"; "a relaxed informal manner"; "an intimate cocktail lounge"; "the small room was cozy and intimate"
- imply as a possibility; "The evidence suggests a need for more clarification"
- innermost or essential; "the inner logic of Cubism"; "the internal contradictions of the theory"; "the intimate structure of matter"
- involved in a sexual relationship; "the intimate (or sexual) relations between husband and wife"; "she had been intimate with many men"; "he touched her intimate parts"
- marked by close acquaintance, association, or familiarity; "intimate friend"; "intimate relations between economics, politics, and legal principles" - V.L. Parr
Matamata
- - The bearded tortoise (Chelys fimbriata) of South American rivers.
Optimate
- - Of or pertaining to the nobility or aristocracy. [R.] -- n. A nobleman or aristocrat; a chief man in a state or city.