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An attempt with little chance of success performed in spite of that fact.

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What does desparate mean?

1. Having lost all hope; despairing.2. Marked by, arising from, or showing despair: the desperate look of hunger; a desperate cry for help.3. Reckless or violent because of despair: a desperate criminal.4. Undertaken out of extreme urgency or as a last resort: a desperate attempt to save the family business.5. Nearly hopeless; critical: a desperate illness; a desperate situation.6. Suffering or driven by great need or distress: desperate for recognition.7. Extremely intense: felt a desperate urge to tell the truth.


Why Jefferson Davis promote Robert E. Lee?

As a desperate last attempt to revive Confederate morale.


What does desperate mean in urdu?

danger


What does john proctor do in desperate attempt to foil Abigail?

He tells the court about his affair with her. P.S I did the quiz on sparknotes too. :D


How do you use the word desperate in a sentence?

I was desperate to meet the new President. In a desperate attempt to survive, he jumped from the burning building. During the Great Depression, many people were desperate to find a way to support their families.


What does desperate affairs call for desperate measures mean?

it means that when something is terribly wrong or desperate, you are allowed to do things you wouldn't normally do. eg. ww1: Germans were desperate (wanted to win), so invented gas bombs (desperate measures) brits were desperate (wanted to avoid gas bombs), so invented gas masks (desperate measures)! or if you're pregnant (desperate not to be), the desperate measure could be to have an abortion. etc.


What does the phase 'vain attempt' mean?

An attempt to do something that failed


What does desesperado mean in English?

Desperate or hopeless, exasperated or infuriated.


What does it mean when you have to beg your girlfriend for sex?

It means that your desperate for sex.


How do you spell deseperate?

I think you mean "desperate" (i.e. "in despair").


What does Romeo mean when he says Tempt not a desperate man?

He means that because he is desperate, he is more likely to be violent if he is tempted to it. He is warning Paris not to mess with him.


When someone asks you if you were desperate what do they mean?

They are asking if you would do basically anything for a date. of if you are so desperate for someone that you would date almost anyone