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Verb: strive (strove,striven, also strived)  strIv
  1. Attempt by employing effort
    - endeavor [US], endeavour [Brit, Cdn]
     
  2. To exert much effort or energy
    - reach, strain

Derived forms: striven, strove, strived, strives, striving

See also: striving

Type of: assay, attempt, drive, essay, labor [US], labour [Brit, Cdn], push, seek, try, tug

Encyclopedia: Strive

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stripped
stripped-down
stripper
stripper well
stripping
strip-search
striptease
striptease artist
stripteaser
stripy
strive
striver
striving
Strix
Strix aluco
Strix nebulosa
Strix occidentalis
Strix varia
Strizostedion vitreum glaucum
strobe
strobe light