meaning of strives

1. To make efforts; to use exertions; to endeavor with earnestness; to labor hard.
2.
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.
3.
To vie; to compete; to be a rival.
4.
An effort; a striving.
5.
Strife; contention.
6.
to exert much effort or energy; "straining our ears to ">hear"


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