reattempt
1 of 2verb
re·at·tempt (ˌ)rē-ə-ˈtem(p)t 
reattempted; reattempting; reattempts
transitive verb
: to make a second or subsequent effort to do, accomplish, solve, or effect (something) : to attempt (something) again
reattempt an experiment
The team would reattempt the trek two weeks later, this time making it several thousand feet up the north face before fatigue and deep snow turned them back.
Rebecca Huntington
Rebecca Huntingtonreattempt
2 of 2noun
plural reattempts
: a second or subsequent act or instance of trying to do or accomplish something : a new attempt
finally succeeded after several reattempts
… some treatments appear to reduce the chance of reattempts among those who have previously tried to kill themselves. Matthew Nock
Matthew Nock
Word History
First Known Use
Verb
1589, in the meaning defined above
Noun
1598, in the meaning defined above
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