Synonyms for Make effort:

• v.

  •apply (verb)
  • buckle down,
  • direct,
  • address,
  • knuckle down,
  • devote,
  • plug,
  • be diligent,
  • grind,
  • turn,
  • throw,
  • pull out all stops,
  • be industrious,
  • bend,
  • bear down,
  • commit,
  • hustle,
  • persevere,
  • pour it on,
  • scratch,
  • study,
  • give all one's got,
  • try,
  • concentrate,
  • hammer away,
  • dedicate,
  • sweat,
  • give old college try,
  • hit the ball,
  • peg away,
  • give,
  • dig,
  • give best shot.
  •bother (verb)
  • make a fuss about,
  • worry about,
  • take pains,
  • concern oneself,
  • fuss over,
  • go out of one's way,
  • be concerned about,
  • put oneself out,
  • make an effort,
  • exert oneself.
  •endeavor (verb)
  • intend,
  • assay,
  • aim,
  • go for,
  • make a run at,
  • drive at,
  • take on,
  • risk,
  • purpose,
  • essay,
  • hump,
  • offer,
  • determine,
  • do one's best,
  • hassle,
  • have a swing at,
  • seek,
  • aspire,
  • undertake,
  • have a crack,
  • have a shot at,
  • buck,
  • venture,
  • bid for,
  • go for broke.
  •exert (verb)
  • strain,
  • bring to bear,
  • sweat it,
  • endeavor,
  • labor,
  • exercise,
  • work,
  • expend,
  • struggle,
  • strive,
  • employ,
  • utilize,
  • ply,
  • wield,
  • use,
  • apply oneself,
  • toil,
  • put forth,
  • push,
  • bring into play,
  • try hard,
  • put out.
  •stir (verb)
  • bestir,
  • awake,
  • move,
  • shake a leg,
  • waken,
  • awaken,
  • hasten,
  • mill about,
  • look alive,
  • rouse,
  • budge,
  • be up and about,
  • get a move on,
  • wake,
  • get moving.
  •take a crack at (verb)
  • vie for,
  • give a go,
  • have a whack,
  • give a whirl,
  • make an attempt,
  • drive for,
  • have a stab,
  • go all out,
  • have a shot,
  • have a rip,
  • tackle,
  • shoot for,
  • go after,
  • make a stab,
  • have a go,
  • attempt,
  • make a pass at.
  •try (verb)
  • make a bid,
  • compete,
  • knock oneself out,
  • speculate,
  • contend,
  • chip away at,
  • attack,
  • lift a finger,
  • wrangle,
  • propose,
  • contest.

• Other synonyms:

  •apply
  • pour on.
  •exert
  • Exerted,
  • Endeavoring,
  • Wielding,
  • tried hard.
  •Other relevant words:
  • protrude.

Antonyms for Make effort:

• v.

  • apply
    keep, ignore.
  • bother
    help, aid, neglect, please.
  • endeavor
    pass, overlook, procrastinate, forget, be idle, put off, withhold.
  • exert
    relax, laze, rest, hide, conceal, idle.
  • stir
    leave alone, go to sleep, wait, deaden, calm, discourage.
  • try
    give up, give in, surrender, agree, abstain, delight.