Definition of strive

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Strive (n.) An effort; a striving.

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Debate :: Debate (v. t.) To engage in combat for; to strive for.
Strive :: Strive (v. i.) To vie; to compete; to be a rival.
Rival :: Rival (v. t.) To strive to equal or exel; to emulate.
Gainstrive :: Gainstrive (v. t. & i.) To strive or struggle against; to withstand.
Endeavor :: Endeavor (v. t.) To exert physical or intellectual strength for the attainment of; to use efforts to effect; to strive to achieve or reach; to try; to attempt.
Cope :: Cope (v. i.) To enter into or maintain a hostile contest; to struggle; to combat; especially, to strive or contend on equal terms or with success; to match; to equal; -- usually followed by with..
Fonde :: Fonde (v. t. & i.) To endeavor; to strive; to try.
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..
Contest :: Contest (v. i.) To engage in contention, or emulation; to contend; to strive; to vie; to emulate; -- followed usually by with..
Pickthank :: Pickthank (n.) One who strives to put another under obligation; an officious person; hence, a flatterer. Used also adjectively..
Scuffle :: Scuffle (v. i.) To strive or struggle with a close grapple; to wrestle in a rough fashion.
Strove :: Striven (p. p.) of Striv.
Scuffle :: Scuffle (v. i.) Hence, to strive or contend tumultuously; to struggle confusedly or at haphazard..
Striving :: Striver (n.) One who strives.
Contend :: Contend (v. i.) To strive in opposition; to contest; to dispute; to vie; to quarrel; to fight.
Strived :: Strive (n.) Strife; contention.
Contest :: Contest (v. t.) To strive earnestly to hold or maintain; to struggle to defend; as, the troops contested every inch of ground..
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.
Rustle :: Rustle (v. i.) To stir about energetically; to strive to succeed; to bustle about.
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