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View definitions for avail

avail

noun as in use

verb as in be of use; use

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Amanda said she has raised the issue on local social media channels to no avail, adding that the effect on her dog is horrible to see.

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Sheriff’s Department and California Highway Patrol had blocked off the intersection of Whittier and Atlantic boulevards in an effort to stymie cruising, but to no avail — cars merely did a U-turn on Hillview Avenue.

The 29-year-old added that he is likely to avail of some professional help as he continues his preparations for the gruelling challenge that awaits him.

From BBC

Stokes tinkered with the field, to no avail.

From BBC

Thinking she must have typed the license plate number or the address wrong, she tried two more times — to no avail.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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