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    [Noun]  | "ef*fort" | \ ˈe-fərt \


    1: conscious exertion of power : hard work

    2: a serious attempt : try

    3: something produced by exertion or trying


    Origin: 15th century ;

     Middle French, from Old French esforz, esfort, from esforcier to force, from ex- + forcier to force;

    [Noun]  | "team effort" 


    1: something done by a group of people

    [Noun]  | "war effort" 


    1: all that is being done to win a war

    [Noun]  | "coun*ter*ef*fort" | \ ˌkau̇n-tər-ˈe-fərt \


    1: an effort made in order to oppose or hinder another effort


    Origin: 1611 ;

    [Idiom]  | "make every effort" 


    1: to do all one can

    [Idiom]  | "spare no effort" 


    1: to do everything one can

    [Idiom]  | "without effort" 


    1: very easily : without having to work hard

    [Noun]  | "effort" 


    1: the active use of energy in producing a result;


      * e.g., " ... the finished parade float was well worth the effort "



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     [ "effort" ]

    1: a phrase used when somone cant be bothered to do something

      * e.g.,  ... person1: "lets call the police on those bankrobbers" 

     [ "effort" ]

    1: Something I didn't put in when writing this definition

      * e.g.,  ... I didn't put in effort when writing this definition 

     [ "effort" ]

    1: Brain work

      * e.g.,  ... This sentence requires so much effort 

     [ "effort" ]

    1: Something that no one wants to hear about.

      * e.g.,  ... Baker: I hope you like this cake, I spent 7 hours in the kitchen preparing it. 

     [ "effort" ]

    1: something most men lack these days

      * e.g.,  ... not following through on their word, not putting in effort to be a man. 

     [ "effort" ]

    1: It is considered an effort when:

      * e.g.,  ... Person 1 - "Pick that up" 


     [ "effort" ]

    2: Something is very poor/rubbish/daft.

      * e.g.,  ... Person 2 - "You're a proper effort you!" 


     [ "effort" ]

    3: Someone is being foolish (i.e. bipping someone).

     [ "effort" ]

    1: When an individual puts out or gives it up.

      * e.g.,  ... Julie finally gave me some effort after all these years. 

     [ "effort" ]

    1: Cba

      * e.g.,  ... Bro i cba its too much effort 

     [ "effort" ]

    1: When a youtuber messes up and gets their youtube deleted.

      * e.g.,  ... "Omg! Logan Paul is such an "Effort" guy!" 

     [ "effort" ]

    1: When something is done by someone following what they think is a winning formula, but their lack of imagination and mediocrity shines through.

      * e.g.,  ... Her: Did you hear the new Radiohead song? 

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