Definitions of strive
v. i. - To make efforts; to use exertions; to endeavor with earnestness; to labor hard.
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v. i. - 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.
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v. i. - To vie; to compete; to be a rival.
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n. - An effort; a striving.
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n. - Strife; contention.
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The word "strive" uses 6 letters: E I R S T V.
Direct anagrams of strive:
rivets stiver verist
Words formed by adding one letter before or after strive (in bold), or to eirstv in any order:
a - vastier veritas d - diverts strived e - restive veriest verites g - grivets h - thrives i - revisit visiter n - inverts striven p - privets r - striver s - stivers strives verists t - trivets u - revuist stuiver virtues
Shorter words found within strive:
er ers erst es et ire ires is it its re rei reis res rest ret rets rev revs rise rite rites rive rives rivet sei ser set si sir sire sit site siver sri stir ti tie tier tiers ties tire tires tis tries verst vert verts vest vet vets vie vier viers vies vires vis vise
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