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Resist :: Resist (v. t.) To strive against; to endeavor to counteract, defeat, or frustrate; to act in opposition to; to oppose..

Struggle :: Struggle (v. i.) To use great efforts; to labor hard; to strive; to contend forcibly; as, to struggle to save one's life; to struggle with the waves; to struggle with adversity..

Struggle :: Struggle (v. i.) To strive, or to make efforts, with a twisting, or with contortions of the body..

Scuffle :: Scuffle (v. i.) To strive or struggle with a close grapple; to wrestle in a rough fashion.

Contend :: Contend (v. i.) To strive in opposition; to contest; to dispute; to vie; to quarrel; to fight.

Explore :: Explore (v. t.) To seek for or after; to strive to attain by search; to look wisely and carefully for.

Strowed :: Strove () imp. of Strive.

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..

Bandy :: Bandy (v. i.) To content, as at some game in which each strives to drive the ball his own way..

Contest :: Contest (v. t.) To strive earnestly to hold or maintain; to struggle to defend; as, the troops contested every inch of ground..

Strix :: Striving () a. & n. from Strive.

Striven :: Strived (p. p.) Striven.

Wrestle :: Wrestle (v. t.) Hence, to struggle; to strive earnestly; to contend..

Dispute :: Dispute (v. t.) To strive or contend about; to contest.

Affecter :: Affecter (n.) One who affects, assumes, pretends, or strives after..

Restrive :: Restrive (v. i.) To strive anew.

Lobby :: Lobby (n.) That part of a hall of legislation not appropriated to the official use of the assembly; hence, the persons, collectively, who frequent such a place to transact business with the legislators; any persons, not members of a legislative body, who strive to influence its proceedings by personal agency..

Strive :: Strive (v. i.) To vie; to compete; to be a rival.

Contend :: Contend (v. i.) To strive in debate; to engage in discussion; to dispute; to argue.

Rustle :: Rustle (v. i.) To stir about energetically; to strive to succeed; to bustle about.

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