Strive vs. Striving — What's the Difference?
Difference Between Strive and Striving
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Strive
Make great efforts to achieve or obtain something
National movements were striving for independence
We must strive to secure steady growth
Striving
To exert much effort or energy; endeavor.
Strive
To exert much effort or energy; endeavor.
Striving
To struggle or fight forcefully; contend
Strive against injustice.
Strive
To struggle or fight forcefully; contend
Strive against injustice.
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Striving
Present participle of strive
Strive
To try to achieve a result; to make strenuous effort; to try earnestly and persistently.
He strove to excel.
We strive for the truth.
Striving
Effort; the act of one who strives.
Strive
To struggle in opposition; to be in contention or dispute; to contend; to contest.
To strive against fate
Striving
An effortful attempt to attain a goal
Strive
To vie; to compete as a rival.
Strive
To make efforts; to use exertions; to endeavor with earnestness; to labor hard.
Was for this his ambition stroveTo equal Cæsar first, and after, Jove?
Strive
To struggle in opposition; to be in contention or dispute; to contend; to contest; - followed by against or with before the person or thing opposed; as, strive against temptation; strive for the truth.
My Spirit shall not always strive with man.
Why dost thou strive against him?
Now private pity strove with public hate,Reason with rage, and eloquence with fate.
Strive
To vie; to compete; to be a rival.
[Not] that sweet groveOf Daphne, by Orontes and the inspiredCastalian spring, might with this paradiseOf Eden strive.
Strive
An effort; a striving.
Strive
Strife; contention.
Strive
Attempt by employing effort;
We endeavor to make our customers happy
Strive
To exert much effort or energy;
Straining our ears to hear
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