strive

verb/straɪv/

Frequency rank: #5,925 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)

Meaning

To make great efforts to achieve something.

Illustration for the English word “strive”

Example sentence

She wants to strive to do her best in everything she attempts.

Synonyms & related words

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