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striving

striving - noun

  1. The use of energy to do something: effort, endeavor, exertion, pain(used in plural), strain, struggle, trouble, while. Informal elbow grease. See work.
  2. A vying with others for victory or supremacy: battle, competition, contest, corrivalry, race, rivalry, strife, struggle, tug of war, war, warfare. See conflict.
strive

strive - verb

  1. To exert one's mental or physical powers, usually under difficulty and to the point of exhaustion: drive, fag, labor, moil, strain, sweat, toil, travail, tug, work. See work.
  2. To make an attempt to do or make: assay, attempt, endeavor, essay, seek, try. See try.