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Effort

/ˈefət/
A mental or physical activity to achieve a result.

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But she did not want her efforts to be for nothing.

Louis made a violent effort over himself, as he replied, "Nothing."

The Law of Least Effort.

Etymology:

etymology
From Old French esforz, derived from esforcier, meaning to force out, encourage, or exert, stemming from Latin ex- (out) + fortis (strong).

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