Definition of strive

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Striving (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Striv.

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Affecter :: Affecter (n.) One who affects, assumes, pretends, or strives after..
Oppose :: Oppose (n.) To compete with; to strive against; as, to oppose a rival for a prize..
Vie :: Vie (v. i.) To strive for superiority; to contend; to use emulous effort, as in a race, contest, or competition..
Wrestle :: Wrestle (v. t.) Hence, to struggle; to strive earnestly; to contend..
Striving :: Striver (n.) One who strives.
Strive :: Strive (n.) An effort; a striving.
Fight :: Fight (v. i.) To strive or contend for victory, with armies or in single combat; to attempt to defeat, subdue, or destroy an enemy, either by blows or weapons; to contend in arms; -- followed by with or against..
Seek :: Seek (v. t.) To try to acquire or gain; to strive after; to aim at; as, to seek wealth or fame; to seek one's life..
Pickthank :: Pickthank (n.) One who strives to put another under obligation; an officious person; hence, a flatterer. Used also adjectively..
Emulator :: Emulator (n.) One who emulates, or strives to equal or surpass..
Imitate :: Imitate (v. t.) To follow as a pattern, model, or example; to copy or strive to copy, in acts, manners etc..
Drive :: Drive (v. i.) To press forward; to aim, or tend, to a point; to make an effort; to strive; -- usually with at..
Debate :: Debate (v. t.) To engage in combat for; to strive for.
Strove :: Striven (p. p.) of Striv.
Rival :: Rival (v. t.) To stand in competition with; to strive to gain some object in opposition to; as, to rival one in love..
Tug :: Tug (v. i.) To labor; to strive; to struggle.
Contest :: Contest (v. t.) To strive earnestly to hold or maintain; to struggle to defend; as, the troops contested every inch of ground..
Scuffle :: Scuffle (v. i.) To strive or struggle with a close grapple; to wrestle in a rough fashion.
Buffet :: Buffet (v. t.) To affect as with blows; to strike repeatedly; to strive with or contend against; as, to buffet the billows..
Force :: Force (v. i.) To use violence; to make violent effort; to strive; to endeavor.
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