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"forms": [
{
"form": "makes an effort",
"tags": [
"present",
"singular",
"third-person"
]
},
{
"form": "making an effort",
"tags": [
"participle",
"present"
]
},
{
"form": "made an effort",
"tags": [
"participle",
"past"
]
},
{
"form": "made an effort",
"tags": [
"past"
]
}
],
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{
"args": {
"1": "make<,,made> an effort"
},
"expansion": "make an effort (third-person singular simple present makes an effort, present participle making an effort, simple past and past participle made an effort)",
"name": "en-verb"
}
],
"lang": "English",
"lang_code": "en",
"pos": "verb",
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"parents": [
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}
],
"glosses": [
"To try; to work towards a goal."
],
"id": "en-make_an_effort-en-verb-m3SuWj1o",
"links": [
[
"try",
"try"
]
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "take pains"
}
],
"translations": [
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "lìqiú",
"sense": "to try; to work towards a goal",
"word": "力求"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "nǔlì",
"sense": "to try; to work towards a goal",
"word": "努力"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "jiélì",
"sense": "to try; to work towards a goal",
"word": "竭力"
},
{
"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"sense": "to try; to work towards a goal",
"word": "peni"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to try; to work towards a goal",
"word": "ponnistella"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to try; to work towards a goal",
"tags": [
"slang"
],
"word": "skarpata"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "to try; to work towards a goal",
"word": "faire un effort"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"note": "sich Mühe geben (\"sich\" is in the dative case)",
"sense": "to try; to work towards a goal"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to try; to work towards a goal",
"word": "sich anstrengen"
},
{
"code": "he",
"lang": "Hebrew",
"roman": "hit'amétz",
"sense": "to try; to work towards a goal",
"word": "הִתְאַמֵּץ"
},
{
"code": "he",
"lang": "Hebrew",
"roman": "hishtadél",
"sense": "to try; to work towards a goal",
"word": "הִשְׁתַּדֵּל"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "to try; to work towards a goal",
"word": "fare uno sforzo"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "to try; to work towards a goal",
"word": "sforzarsi"
},
{
"alt": "どりょくする",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "doryoku suru",
"sense": "to try; to work towards a goal",
"word": "努力する"
},
{
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "to try; to work towards a goal",
"word": "nītor"
},
{
"code": "nb",
"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
"sense": "to try; to work towards a goal",
"word": "anstrenge seg"
},
{
"code": "nb",
"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
"sense": "to try; to work towards a goal",
"word": "ta i"
},
{
"code": "nb",
"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
"sense": "to try; to work towards a goal",
"word": "gjøre sitt beste"
},
{
"code": "nb",
"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
"sense": "to try; to work towards a goal",
"word": "stå på"
},
{
"code": "qu",
"lang": "Quechua",
"sense": "to try; to work towards a goal",
"word": "kallpay"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "pytátʹsja",
"sense": "to try; to work towards a goal",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "пыта́ться"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "popytátʹsja",
"sense": "to try; to work towards a goal",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "попыта́ться"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "starátʹsja",
"sense": "to try; to work towards a goal",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "стара́ться"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "postarátʹsja",
"sense": "to try; to work towards a goal",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "постара́ться"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "délatʹ usílije",
"sense": "to try; to work towards a goal",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "де́лать уси́лие"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "sdélatʹ usílije",
"sense": "to try; to work towards a goal",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "сде́лать уси́лие"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "prilagátʹ usílije",
"sense": "to try; to work towards a goal",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "прилага́ть уси́лие"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "priložítʹ usílije",
"sense": "to try; to work towards a goal",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "приложи́ть уси́лие"
},
{
"code": "yo",
"lang": "Yoruba",
"sense": "to try; to work towards a goal",
"word": "sapá"
},
{
"code": "yo",
"lang": "Yoruba",
"sense": "to try; to work towards a goal",
"word": "gbìyànjú"
}
]
}
],
"word": "make an effort"
}
{
"forms": [
{
"form": "makes an effort",
"tags": [
"present",
"singular",
"third-person"
]
},
{
"form": "making an effort",
"tags": [
"participle",
"present"
]
},
{
"form": "made an effort",
"tags": [
"participle",
"past"
]
},
{
"form": "made an effort",
"tags": [
"past"
]
}
],
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{
"args": {
"1": "make<,,made> an effort"
},
"expansion": "make an effort (third-person singular simple present makes an effort, present participle making an effort, simple past and past participle made an effort)",
"name": "en-verb"
}
],
"lang": "English",
"lang_code": "en",
"pos": "verb",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
"English entries with incorrect language header",
"English lemmas",
"English multiword terms",
"English verbs",
"Japanese terms with redundant script codes",
"Mandarin terms with redundant transliterations"
],
"glosses": [
"To try; to work towards a goal."
],
"links": [
[
"try",
"try"
]
]
}
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "take pains"
}
],
"translations": [
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "lìqiú",
"sense": "to try; to work towards a goal",
"word": "力求"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "nǔlì",
"sense": "to try; to work towards a goal",
"word": "努力"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "jiélì",
"sense": "to try; to work towards a goal",
"word": "竭力"
},
{
"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"sense": "to try; to work towards a goal",
"word": "peni"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to try; to work towards a goal",
"word": "ponnistella"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to try; to work towards a goal",
"tags": [
"slang"
],
"word": "skarpata"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "to try; to work towards a goal",
"word": "faire un effort"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"note": "sich Mühe geben (\"sich\" is in the dative case)",
"sense": "to try; to work towards a goal"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to try; to work towards a goal",
"word": "sich anstrengen"
},
{
"code": "he",
"lang": "Hebrew",
"roman": "hit'amétz",
"sense": "to try; to work towards a goal",
"word": "הִתְאַמֵּץ"
},
{
"code": "he",
"lang": "Hebrew",
"roman": "hishtadél",
"sense": "to try; to work towards a goal",
"word": "הִשְׁתַּדֵּל"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "to try; to work towards a goal",
"word": "fare uno sforzo"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "to try; to work towards a goal",
"word": "sforzarsi"
},
{
"alt": "どりょくする",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "doryoku suru",
"sense": "to try; to work towards a goal",
"word": "努力する"
},
{
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "to try; to work towards a goal",
"word": "nītor"
},
{
"code": "nb",
"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
"sense": "to try; to work towards a goal",
"word": "anstrenge seg"
},
{
"code": "nb",
"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
"sense": "to try; to work towards a goal",
"word": "ta i"
},
{
"code": "nb",
"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
"sense": "to try; to work towards a goal",
"word": "gjøre sitt beste"
},
{
"code": "nb",
"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
"sense": "to try; to work towards a goal",
"word": "stå på"
},
{
"code": "qu",
"lang": "Quechua",
"sense": "to try; to work towards a goal",
"word": "kallpay"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "pytátʹsja",
"sense": "to try; to work towards a goal",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "пыта́ться"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "popytátʹsja",
"sense": "to try; to work towards a goal",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "попыта́ться"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "starátʹsja",
"sense": "to try; to work towards a goal",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "стара́ться"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "postarátʹsja",
"sense": "to try; to work towards a goal",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "постара́ться"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "délatʹ usílije",
"sense": "to try; to work towards a goal",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "де́лать уси́лие"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "sdélatʹ usílije",
"sense": "to try; to work towards a goal",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "сде́лать уси́лие"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "prilagátʹ usílije",
"sense": "to try; to work towards a goal",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "прилага́ть уси́лие"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "priložítʹ usílije",
"sense": "to try; to work towards a goal",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "приложи́ть уси́лие"
},
{
"code": "yo",
"lang": "Yoruba",
"sense": "to try; to work towards a goal",
"word": "sapá"
},
{
"code": "yo",
"lang": "Yoruba",
"sense": "to try; to work towards a goal",
"word": "gbìyànjú"
}
],
"word": "make an effort"
}
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