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Main Entry: drum up
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: gather support for something

Synonyms:

attract, bid for, canvass, discover, obtain, petition, round up, solicit, succeed in finding

Antonyms:

dissuade, repulse, turn off
Main Entry: endeavor
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: attempt to achieve something

Synonyms:

address, aim, apply, aspire, assay, bid for, buck, determine, dig, do one's best, drive at, essay, go for broke, go for, grind, hammer away, hassle, have a crack, have a shot at, have a swing at, hump, hustle, intend, labor, make a run at, make an effort, offer, peg away, plug, pour it on, purpose, push, risk, scratch, seek, strain, strive, struggle, sweat, take on, take pains, try, undertake, venture
Notes: an endeavor is a purposeful or industrious undertaking that requires effort; try is an attempt or effort

Antonyms:

be idle, ignore, laze, procrastinate, put off
Main Entry: purpose
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: intend, set sights on

Synonyms:

aim, aspire, bid for, commit, conclude, consider, contemplate, decide, design, determine, have a mind to, have in view, make up one's mind, mean, meditate, mind, plan, ponder, propose, pursue, resolve, think to, work for, work toward
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Main Entry: purpose
Part of Speech: noun, verb
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Adjectives:
advised, aimless, at stake, autotelic, bent upon, bound for, determinate, effectual, express, heterotelic, in prospect, in the breast of, in view, intended, intending, intentional, minded, on the anvil, on the tapis, prepense, stratagemical, teleological
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