endeavor vs power play

power play vs endeavor

endeavor and power play both are nouns.

endeavor is a verb but power play is not a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
endeavor	Yes	No	Yes	No
power play	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, power play is a hyponym of endeavor; that is, power play is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than endeavor:

endeavor: earnest and conscientious activity intended to do or accomplish something
power play: an aggressive attempt to compel acquiescence by the concentration or manipulation of power

Other hyponyms of endeavor include batting, best, worst, bid, play, crack, fling, go, offer, pass, whirl, essay, foray, contribution, part, share, liberation, mug's game, squeeze, squeeze play, seeking, shot, stab, shot, nisus, pains, strain, striving, battle, struggle, takeover attempt, run, test, trial, test, trial.

endeavor (noun)	power play (noun)
earnest and conscientious activity intended to do or accomplish something	an aggressive attempt to compel acquiescence by the concentration or manipulation of power
a purposeful or industrious undertaking (especially one that requires effort or boldness)	a play in which there is a concentration of players in one location on the field of play
	(ice hockey) a play in which one team has a numerical advantage over the other as a result of penalties

endeavor (verb)	power play (verb)
attempt by employing effort

Difference between endeavor and power play

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