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Drive :: Drive (v. i.) To press forward; to aim, or tend, to a point; to make an effort; to strive; -- usually with at..

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..

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

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..

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

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

Emulator :: Emulator (n.) One who emulates, or strives to equal or surpass..

Seek :: Seek (v. t.) To try to acquire or gain; to strive after; to aim at; as, to seek wealth or fame; to seek one's life..

Debate :: Debate (v. t.) To engage in combat for; to strive for.

Labor :: Labor (n.) To exert one's powers of mind in the prosecution of any design; to strive; to take pains.

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

Force :: Force (v. i.) To use violence; to make violent effort; to strive; to endeavor.

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

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

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

Strowed :: Strove () imp. of Strive.

Emulate :: Emulate (v. t.) To strive to equal or to excel in qualities or actions; to imitate, with a view to equal or to outdo, to vie with; to rival; as, to emulate the good and the great..

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.

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

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

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