Definition of strive

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Strive (v. i.) To make efforts; to use exertions; to endeavor with earnestness; to labor hard.

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Strove :: Striven (p. p.) of Striv.
Envie :: Envie (v. i.) To vie; to emulate; to strive.
Strive :: Strive (v. i.) To struggle in opposition; to be in contention or dispute; to contend; to contest; -- followed by against or with before the person or thing opposed; as, strive against temptation; strive for the truth..
Strong :: Strong (superl.) Pertaining to, or designating, a verb which forms its preterit (imperfect) by a variation in the root vowel, and the past participle (usually) by the addition of -en (with or without a change of the root vowel); as in the verbs strive, strove, striven; break, broke, broken; drink, drank, drunk. Opposed to weak, or regular. See Weak..
Struggle :: Struggle (v. i.) To strive, or to make efforts, with a twisting, or with contortions of the body..
Emulator :: Emulator (n.) One who emulates, or strives to equal or surpass..
Debate :: Debate (v. t.) To contend for in words or arguments; to strive to maintain by reasoning; to dispute; to contest; to discuss; to argue for and against.
Purchase :: Purchase (v. i.) To put forth effort to obtain anything; to strive; to exert one's self.
Restrive :: Restrive (v. i.) To strive anew.
Contend :: Contend (v. i.) To strive in debate; to engage in discussion; to dispute; to argue.
Contend :: Contend (v. i.) To strive in opposition; to contest; to dispute; to vie; to quarrel; to fight.
Strix :: Striving () a. & n. from Strive.
Gainstrive :: Gainstrive (v. t. & i.) To strive or struggle against; to withstand.
Tew :: Tew (v. i.) To work hard; to strive; to fuse.
Striven :: Strived (p. p.) Striven.
Drive :: Drive (v. i.) To press forward; to aim, or tend, to a point; to make an effort; to strive; -- usually with at..
Scuffle :: Scuffle (v. i.) Hence, to strive or contend tumultuously; to struggle confusedly or at haphazard..
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..
Striving :: Striver (n.) One who strives.
Tug :: Tug (v. i.) To labor; to strive; to struggle.
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