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

Tug :: Tug (v. i.) To labor; to strive; to struggle.

Rival :: Rival (v. t.) To strive to equal or exel; to emulate.

Compete :: Compete (v. i.) To contend emulously; to seek or strive for the same thing, position, or reward for which another is striving; to contend in rivalry, as for a prize or in business; as, tradesmen compete with one another..

Grasp :: Grasp (v. i.) To effect a grasp; to make the motion of grasping; to clutch; to struggle; to strive.

Oppose :: Oppose (n.) To compete with; to strive against; as, to oppose a rival for a prize..

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

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

Pickthank :: Pickthank (n.) One who strives to put another under obligation; an officious person; hence, a flatterer. Used also adjectively..

Contest :: Contest (v. i.) To engage in contention, or emulation; to contend; to strive; to vie; to emulate; -- followed usually by with..

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..

Strive :: Strive (n.) An effort; a striving.

Envie :: Envie (v. i.) To vie; to emulate; to strive.

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.

Fight :: Fight (v. i.) To act in opposition to anything; to struggle against; to contend; to strive; to make resistance.

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

Agonize :: Agonize (v. i.) To struggle; to wrestle; to strive desperately.

Vie :: Vie (v. i.) To strive for superiority; to contend; to use emulous effort, as in a race, contest, or competition..

Tew :: Tew (v. i.) To work hard; to strive; to fuse.

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..

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