Available Definitions:
1) v. t. - To exert physical or intellectual strength for the attainment of; to use efforts to effect; to strive to achieve or reach; to try; to attempt.
2) v. i. - To exert one's self; to work for a certain end.
3) n. - An exertion of physical or intellectual strength toward the attainment of an object; a systematic or continuous attempt; an effort; a trial.